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flag U.S. Virgin Islands sues Meta over scam ads on Facebook and Instagram, alleging profit from scams and failure to protect users.

flag The U.S. Virgin Islands has sued Meta, alleging it knowingly profited from scam ads on Facebook and Instagram while failing to protect users, especially children, despite internal projections of $16 billion in 2024 scam-related ad revenue. flag The lawsuit claims Meta only blocked suspected scammers when algorithmic confidence reached 95%, misled the public about safety measures, and violated consumer protection laws. flag It marks the first such action by a state attorney general. flag Meta denies the claims, citing a 50% drop in scam reports over 18 months and stating it removed policies allowing AI chatbots to engage minors in inappropriate conversations.

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