Fake Bitcoin ad: millionaire urges Facebook to reveal advertiser's identity

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Wissam Al Mana, wealthy businessman and ex-husband of Janet Jackson, wishes to obtain identity of a advertiser who broadcast advertising sure Facebook using his image to tout trading software Bitcoin.

According to the 45-year-old millionaire, advertising broadcast via Facebook Ads, the advertising giant of the social media giant, used its picture without his consent and to malicious purposes, reports it IrishTimes.

According to him, the advertisements linked to a page with a sensational title and offering software called " Bitcoin Trader "Which the Qatari never heard of.

even though advertising have been deleted as a result of its complaint, Al Mana intends to continue Facebook in order to get information (name and address, email, phone, IP and payment method) on the advertiser in question.

If some celebrities are accused of promoting cryptocurrency projects, others who have not asked for anything, like Al Mana, see their image tarnished by this type of false advertisements.