Monday, 29 July, 2024

Meta Removes 63,000 Instagram Accounts in Nigeria for Sextortion Scams

Meta has removed 63,000 Instagram accounts in Nigeria involved in sextortion scams. These accounts were used to manipulate victims into sharing compromising material, which was then used for blackmail. The crackdown highlights Meta's efforts to combat online exploitation and protect users from malicious activities. The company continues to enhance its security measures to detect and eliminate harmful content and behavior on its platforms.