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German court rules against Meta over fake Facebook and Instagram ads

A German court held Meta liable and ordered it to remove fake Facebook and Instagram ads, potentially expanding a broader dispute over responsibility for content on its platforms.

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A German court has ruled against Meta Platforms Inc. (META, Financials) in a case involving fake Facebook and Instagram ads, a legal setback that could broaden the dispute over responsibility for content on its platforms. The court ordered Meta to remove the fake advertisements.