Meta is improving safety measures across Facebook, WhatsApp and Messenger in an attempt to protect its users from scams.

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Meta is adding scam warnings to Facebook friend requests and WhatsApp device linking, expanding Messenger AI detection.

Users will be alerted about suspicious activities like unrecognized device linking and friend requests.

Meta announced on Wednesday that it’s bringing more scam detection tools to Facebook, WhatsApp, and Messenger. The tech giant says the new features are designed to alert users before they engage with ...

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Meta is introducing new anti-scam protections across its platforms, deploying systems and user-facing warnings to protect users against scammers.

Scammers are constantly evolving their tactics - and so are we. Every day, criminals use increasingly sophisticated measures ...

We're investing in new technologies, introducing anti-scam tools, and collaborating with partners to make our platforms safer ...

The new features are designed to stop scams before you fall for them. Facebook will now display a warning when you send or receive a friend request from an account that seems suspicious, such as ...