Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Meta’s new business model: charge the scammers more.
According to Reuters, 10% of Meta’s 2024 revenue is about $16 billion and came from scam or prohibited ads.
Internal documents show Meta didn’t just know about it, they flagged scammers and charged them more.
It’s less “safety enforcement,” more digital mafia:
“You can keep scamming just pay a little extra.”
👉Hear the full breakdown on The Slidebean Stand-Up; streaming now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all major podcast platforms.
Meta’s new business model: charge the scammers more.
According to Reuters, 10% of Meta’s 2024 revenue is about $16 billion and came from scam or prohibited ads.
Internal documents show Meta didn’t just know about it, they flagged scammers and charged them more.
It’s less “safety enforcement,” more digital mafia:
“You can keep scamming just pay a little extra.”
👉Hear the full breakdown on The Slidebean Stand-Up; streaming now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all major podcast platforms.
