Ahamed Yaseer Abrar

Researcher and translator. He has completed his graduation from Department of Criminology at University of Dhaka. His areas of interest are disinformation, state surveillance and crime.

Research

From Facebook ads to WhatsApp groups: The trap of stock market investment fraud

A Dismislab investigation uncovered a multi-platform stock market scam luring investors from Facebook ads into WhatsApp groups posing as top...

Research

Meta failed to identify 25 percent of political ads in the DUCSU election

Dismislab examined the area of ensuring transparency in election ads on Meta's platforms (Facebook and Instagram).

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Gambling ads persist on Meta, now boosted by AI videos

Gambling-related advertisements remain rampant on Meta platforms, despite violating both Meta policies and national laws. What’s new in this illegal...