Facebook removes fake pages that originated in China, Philippines


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Share 0 0 San Francisco, Sep 23 (IANS) Facebook has removed two separate networks of fake accounts and pages, one originating in China and the other in the Philippines. The one network that originated in China targeted US presidential candidates Joe Biden and Donald Trump, although the network hardly gained any following in the US, Facebook said on Tuesday. The social networking giant said both the operations violated its “policy against coordinated inauthentic behaviour”. In each case, the people behind this activity coordinated with one another and used fake accounts as a central part of their operations to mislead people...