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Meta removes ads for fraud apps posing as porn after India sounds alarm

Meta removes ads for fraud apps posing as porn after India sounds alarm

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Published: August 31, 2026 18:54:05 IST

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By Munsif Vengattil BENGALURU, Aug 31 (Reuters) – Meta on Monday removed dozens of advertisements after India flagged a pattern of Facebook and Instagram ads using sexually explicit content to lure

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