Loading...
Market
What will be the outcome of regulatory scrutiny on Meta's crypto ad policies by June 30, 2025?
2
Resolution / Starting Odds
Meta fined • 25%
Meta implements new policies • 25%
Both fined and new policies • 25%
No significant action • 25%
Official announcements from Meta, regulatory bodies, and court rulings
Story
Regulators Claim 58% of Crypto Ads on Facebook Are Scams
Aug 15, 2024, 12:56 AM
A significant portion of cryptocurrency advertisements on Facebook have come under scrutiny, with allegations from consumer regulators that many of these ads are scams or violate Meta's policies. Reports indicate that up to 58% of these ads are fraudulent, highlighting concerns over the platform's advertising practices. The Australian regulator has been particularly vocal, claiming that a majority of crypto ads on Facebook are scams. This revelation underscores the ongoing challenges faced by Meta in policing its advertising content and ensuring compliance with its own guidelines.
View original story
Similar markets
No action taken • 25%
Fines imposed • 25%
Policy changes mandated • 25%
Other regulatory actions • 25%
No action taken • 25%
Fined • 25%
Sanctioned • 25%
Other • 25%
Supportive • 25%
Neutral • 25%
Opposed • 25%
No official response • 25%
New fines imposed • 25%
Stricter regulations implemented • 25%
No new actions • 25%
Other actions • 25%
Meta wins all lawsuits • 25%
Meta loses all lawsuits • 25%
Mixed outcomes (some wins, some losses) • 25%
No lawsuits filed • 25%
Meta fined • 25%
Meta mandated to change policies • 25%
No significant action • 25%
Other • 25%
Positive • 25%
Neutral • 25%
Negative • 25%
Mixed • 25%
Data protection fine • 25%
Privacy policy mandate • 25%
Operational restrictions • 25%
No major action • 25%
Yes • 50%
No • 50%
CFTC leads • 25%
SEC leads • 25%
Joint leadership • 25%
No change • 25%
Meta wins the case • 25%
Meta loses and must divest Instagram • 25%
Meta loses and must divest WhatsApp • 25%
Meta loses and must divest both Instagram and WhatsApp • 25%