NCC informs Meta of Cambodia-linked job opening scams

A Taipei city councilor misrepresented the NCC’s authoritiy when she accused it of enabling the schemes, the agency said.

The National Communications Commission (NCC) yesterday said it had communicated with Meta Platforms about a rising number of scam messages on Facebook.

The commission made the remarks after Taipei City Councilor Angela Ying (應曉薇) on Tuesday accused the NCC of allowing Meta to spread fraudulent job advertisements created by trafficking rings seeking to lure Taiwanese jobseekers to Cambodia, where they would face abusive working conditions.

Ying said the ads remained online even though police have notified Meta about them.

In full: https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2022/08/18/2003783741

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