Facebook Takes Down 200 Accounts Linked To China


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September 23, 2020 Facebook Takes Down 200 Accounts Linked To China Facebook has taken down about 200 accounts linked to a Chinese entity and the Philippine authorities for engaging in what it said was “coordinated inauthentic behavior,” the social media giant announced last night. Nathaniel Gleicher, the company’s head of security policy, said they found 155 accounts, 11 pages, nine groups, and six Instagram accounts based in China that engaged in the questionable activity, with most of their audiences based in the Philippines, other parts of Southeast Asia, and the United States. He said that they used fake accounts so...