Key facts
- Taiwan's public-private information-sharing push to shut down scam ads contributed to a 35% drop in fraud losses, per Nikkei Asia.
- Platforms such as Line and Facebook are often used by scammers in Taiwan, the report said.
- The report did not state the period over which losses fell or the absolute loss figures.
Taiwan's efforts to curb online fraud through information-sharing between police and private-sector platform operators such as Meta and Line appear to be paying off, Nikkei Asia reported on November 13, 2026. The public-private push to shut down scam ads contributed to a 35% drop in losses, according to the report.
Platforms such as Line and Facebook are often used by scammers in Taiwan, the report said. The report did not give the period covered by the decline, the absolute loss figures, or the specific mechanics of the information-sharing arrangement.