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Clickbait cures: How Meta & Google fail to stop fake meds ads

Author:
Atanasova, Aleksandra; Romero-Vicente, Ana
Year:
2025

Meta and Google continue to host ads promoting questionable health products across Europe. Reset Tech investigation uncovered a long-running campaign that uses fake endorsements from actual doctors to sell unverified supplements. This session unpacks the investigation’s findings, showing how these platforms’ actions are insufficient to stop the misleading campaigns and why stronger rules and accountability are needed.