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Facebook chucks 1.5 hours' profit at Citizens Advice anti-scam charity to defuse consumer champ's defamation suit

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I wonder how the "proceeds of crime" laws would work if the scammers activities are illegal?

I suspect that would also by-pass the legal immunity from liability in the US, as they wouldn't be being done for hosting the ads (clearly protected), they would be being done for taking the money.

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