News Snapshot:
Facebook said Tuesday it derailed a network of fakes accounts out of China that had recently taken aim at the US presidential race. The takedown came as part of the social networks fight against "coordinated inauthentic behavior" and marked the first time Facebook had seen such a campaign based in China targeting US politics, according to head of security policy Nathaniel Gleicher. Facebook did not connect the campaign to the Chinese government, saying its investigation found links to individuals in the Fujian province of China. In the takedown, Facebook removed 155 accounts, 11 Pages, 9 Groups and 6 Instagram accounts...
