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Poland urges EU fine of Meta €250 million over scams
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Aug 27, 2026 at 7:08 AM ET
Summary: Poland has asked the European Commission to impose a €250 million fine on Meta Platforms, Poland’s digital affairs minister said. The request accuses Meta of not tackling fraudulent advertisements adequately and of running false ads.
WHO: Poland’s digital affairs minister
WHAT: Urged the European Commission to fine Meta Platforms €250 million over scams and false advertisements.
WHEN: Aug 27, 2026
WHERE: Poland
WHY: The minister said Meta failed to adequately tackle fraudulent advertisements and false ads.
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