Tag: Martin Lewis
Meta to use facial recognition to crack down on ‘celeb’ scams, blood pressure watch reviewed
Facebook and Instagram owner Meta is to introduce facial recognition technology to try and crack down on scammers who fraudulently use celebrities in adverts. Elon Musk and personal finance expert, […]
Journalists most important tech influencers in Tyto Tech 500 – but Richard Branson still tops list
The seventh annual Tyto Tech 500 awards reveals a major transformation in the pan-European technology landscape as journalists are identified as the most influential voices for the tech industry in […]
Tech Digest daily roundup: Twitter threatens legal action over Meta’s Threads
Twitter is threatening legal action against Meta over its new text-based “Twitter killer” platform, accusing the social media giant of poaching former employees to create a “copycat” application. On Wednesday, […]
The 12 Scams of Christmas
Every year, scammers take the opportunity to target consumers shopping online around the Christmas period with new and old scams. This leaves people increasingly vulnerable. Together with James Walker, CEO […]
Facebook launches scam ad initiative, prompted by Martin Lewis
Fresh efforts to tackle scam ads across Facebook are set to be introduced in the UK today, following action from MoneySavingExpert’s Martin Lewis. A specially trained team has been […]
Facebook’s Top 6 most controversial moments in its 15-year history
Facebook first launched on February 4, 2004 as a social network known as TheFacebook, initially aimed at students at Harvard College. Since then it has expanded rapidly, attracting a large number […]
Martin Lewis settles lawsuit with Facebook over scam adverts
Money saving expert Martin Lewis, pictured right, has dropped a campaign lawsuit against Facebook after the social network agreed to donate £3 million to Citizens Advice and set up […]
Barclays mobile banking customers can ‘switch off’ spending by sector – including gambling
Mobile banking customers can now choose to block their ability to spend with certain types of retailer, in a move which could put people struggling with addictions more in control […]
