According to a report by the Financial Times, Meta (formerly known as Facebook) has publicly apologized to Qatari billionaire Wissam al Mana and pledged to provide additional safeguards after his image was exploited in crypto scam advertisements on the platform.
The prominent businessman, also known as the former husband of pop star Janet Jackson, took legal action against Meta in Dublin, Ireland, over the past three years, alleging significant reputational damage, distress, and embarrassment caused by the fraudulent ads.
Meta Admits Publishing False And Defamatory Crypto Ads
During a court hearing in Dublin on Friday, Meta admitted that “false, misleading, and defamatory advertisements” featuring Wissam al Mana’s image were published on Facebook without his knowledge or consent. The social media giant expressed remorse for the harm caused and issued a sincere and unreserved apology to Mr. Al Mana.
Per the report, high-profile figures, including politicians, have also initiated l
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