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Elon Musk isn’t selling a diabetes cure.
Contrary to what Facebook ad scams are promoting via deepfake videos of Fox News personalities, Musk hasn’t discovered “one simple trick” to reverse the blood sugar condition. Most of these ads, which Engadget started noticing in early February, are linking viewers to unproven supplements that “big pharma” doesn’t want you to see.
It’s common for fraudsters to use AI-manipulations in “celeb bait” scams. Meta is in the process of investigating and removing the ads.
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