{"id":159642,"date":"2019-09-10T14:10:38","date_gmt":"2019-09-10T11:10:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ww-vb.mine.nu\/w108\/dutch-billionaire-suing-facebook-over-bitcoin-ads-says-agreement-is-impossible\/"},"modified":"2019-09-10T14:10:38","modified_gmt":"2019-09-10T11:10:38","slug":"dutch-billionaire-suing-facebook-over-bitcoin-ads-says-agreement-is-impossible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hameed.nwar.uk\/sa\/dutch-billionaire-suing-facebook-over-bitcoin-ads-says-agreement-is-impossible\/","title":{"rendered":"Dutch billionaire suing Facebook over Bitcoin ads says agreement \u2018is impossible\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The Dutch billionaire who sued Facebook for hosting fraudulent Bitcoin BTC advertisements that featured his name and image has claimed it impossible to reach an agreement, Reuters reports.<\/p>\n<p>John de Mol, one of the brains behind entertainment giant Endemol and the Big Brother television format, filed his suit with an Amsterdam court three months ago. Since then, Facebook and de Mol have reportedly negotiated to no avail.<\/p>\n<p>De Mol claims Facebook\u00a0failed to set measures to stop such scams from advertising on its platform.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile the company seemed to be cooperating, it was merely a smokescreen that concealed its reluctance to put in place the desired measures in a timely and correct manner,\u201d said De Mol via a statement cited by Reuters.<\/p>\n<p>Hard Fork has previously reported on numerous instances of fraudulent cryptocurrency\u00a0ads that feature celebs from almost every corner of the world.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"post-image post-mediaBleed aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"\" width=\"796\" height=\"765\" class=\" lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2019\/03\/karl-bitcoin-796x765.png\" data-lazy=\"true\"\/><figcaption><a href=\"#\" data-url=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fthenextweb.com%2Fhardfork%2F2019%2F09%2F10%2Fdutch-billionaire-suing-facebook-over-bitcoin-ads-says-agreement-is-impossible%2F&amp;via=thenextweb&amp;related=thenextweb&amp;text=Check out this picture on: Spoiler: Nope, he\u2019s not\" data-title=\"Share Spoiler: Nope, he\u2019s not on Twitter\" data-width=\"685\" data-height=\"500\" class=\"post-image-share popitup\" title=\"Share Spoiler: Nope, he\u2019s not on Twitter\"><i class=\"icon icon--inline icon--twitter--dark\"\/><\/a>Spoiler: Nope, he\u2019s not<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Australian television hosts, famed British philanthropist Richard Branson, Elon Musk, and even Lithuanian singer Jonatanas Kazlauskas have been targeted, as well as many others.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve reached out to Facebook for comment, and will update this piece should we receive a reply.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-post-pubDate\">\n                                    Published September 10, 2019 \u2014 11:09 UTC\n                                <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"http:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script data-src=\"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&amp;appId=378011798897423&amp;version=v2.6\" id=\"socialSrcFacebook\" type=\"text\/template\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thenextweb.com\/hardfork\/2019\/09\/10\/dutch-billionaire-suing-facebook-over-bitcoin-ads-says-agreement-is-impossible\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] The Dutch billionaire who sued Facebook for hosting fraudulent Bitcoin BTC advertisements that featured his name and image has claimed it impossible to reach an agreement, Reuters reports. John de Mol, one of the brains behind entertainment giant Endemol and the Big Brother television format, filed his suit with an Amsterdam court three months &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":159643,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-159642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tie-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hameed.nwar.uk\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159642","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hameed.nwar.uk\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hameed.nwar.uk\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hameed.nwar.uk\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hameed.nwar.uk\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=159642"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hameed.nwar.uk\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159642\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hameed.nwar.uk\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/159643"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hameed.nwar.uk\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=159642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hameed.nwar.uk\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=159642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hameed.nwar.uk\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=159642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}