New York Attorney General
NY-AG v. Meta Platforms, Inc.
Pending
Meta Platforms, Inc. allegedly failed to protect users from fraudulent investment ads appearing on Facebook. According to NY-AG, these ads impersonate prominent figures, such as Warren Buffett, claiming to offer high returns on investments and are luring vulnerable users into pump-and-dump schemes. Thousands of Facebook users have allegedly lost hundreds of millions of dollars to these scams.
Summary generated from official New York Attorney General press release
Source: New York Attorney General Press Release ↗Parties
Defendants / Respondents
- Letitia James
- Meta Platforms, Inc.
- Warren Buffett
- Elon Musk
- Andrew Sorkin
Case Details
Industry
Technology