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Ad fraud detection firm White Ops gets an investment infusion from Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking
Business Insider's top advertising and media stories for December 22.
Lauren Johnson
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You could be buying shoplifted stuff on Amazon, eBay, or Facebook Marketplace
"E-fencing," or selling stolen goods online, could be on the rise as CEOs complain of worsening sho…
Jacob Zinkula
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Republicans' latest Georgia legal filing featured Facebook comments and stories of people following trucks on highways to try to overturn the election results
Sidney Powell and Lin Wood's latest attempt to release the Kraken features Facebook comment section…
Sonam Sheth
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Crypto scams conned thousands of people out of over $1 billion since 2021, the most of any type of currency, according to new FTC report
About half of the more than 46,000 people who reported being the victim of a scam said it began wit…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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A fertility doctor used his sperm to get unsuspecting patients pregnant. Some of his 94 biological children share their trauma in the film 'Our Father.'
Fertility specialist Dr. Donald Cline told patients he'd use sperm from their husbands or a donor. …
Jane Ridley
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Facebook pulled 48 Trump election campaign ads which told people 'your vote has not been counted'
Some 399,000 saw the ads from the Trump campaign before Facebook pulled them, which were potentiall…
Mia Jankowicz
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FTX fraud investigators are digging deeper into Sam Bankman-Fried's inner circle – and reportedly have ex-engineer Nishad Singh in their sights
US authorities are now scrutinizing former FTX engineer Nishad Singh, according to a Bloomberg repo…
George Glover
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Pressure builds to keep Donald Trump off Facebook ahead of his possible reinstatement
Trump's suspension could be lifted as soon as January, but Democratic lawmakers argue that he's sti…
Nicole Gaudiano
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Top Justice Department official Kevin Chambers will lead a COVID fraud crackdown
In a past stint at the Justice Department, Chambers prosecuted R&B singer Chris Brown.
C. Ryan Barber
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Angry publishers and resigned advertisers: Facebook's facing an 'untimely black eye' following an ad fraud lawsuit
"From an overall trust standpoint, this is another untimely black eye and there aren't enough black…
Lauren Johnson
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Facebook says it will ban all political ads indefinitely after polls close for the November 3 election
Facebook previously said it would ban political ads that prematurely claimed victory while votes we…
Aaron Holmes
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Elizabeth Holmes fans who sell 'Girl Boss' shirts and support the disgraced businesswoman say she's still a 'femme fatale' icon
Some followers of the former tech founder say they're just trolling. One fan said they still love t…
Lindsay Dodgson
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Facebook isn't just banning political ads — it will also remove posts with 'content that seeks to intimidate voters'
In the run up to the 2020 US presidential election, Facebook is removing posts that call for poll w…
Ben Gilbert
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Haryana police arrests four in cryptocurrency fraud
Chahal and his associates used the name of Binance, one of the world's largest cryptocurrency ex…
PTI
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2 lawyers who tried to challenge 2020 election results were ordered by judge to pay $187,000 as they 'should have known better'
Attorneys Gary D. Fielder and Ernest John Walker neglected their ethical duty in filing the "fantas…
Mia Jankowicz
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A fraudster paid $160,000 to recruit moles inside Amazon to help him hijack other sellers' accounts and products, a new report reveals
A scammer paid off at least seven Amazon employees to help him infiltrate other sellers' accounts a…
Hannah Towey
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Far-right GOP candidate Laura Loomer refuses to concede after losing Florida primary, baselessly alleging voter fraud
Laura Loomer, known for Islamophobic conduct, alleged election fraud without providing evidence aft…
Insider Inc.
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Coinbase CEO slams Sam Bankman-Fried: 'This guy just committed a $10 billion fraud, and why is he getting treated with kid gloves?'
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has received "a lot of softball interviews" from the media, according…
Britney Nguyen
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Bad press around founder Mike Lindell may ultimately boost business for MyPillow, analysts say
When CEO Mike Lindell is in the news - even if it's for the wrong reasons - interest in MyPillow gr…
Grace Dean
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A group of marketers is suing Facebook alleging ad fraud, after digging through 80,000 pages of internal documents
The case stems from September 2016, when a report from The Wall Street Journal found that Facebook …