Facebook kills 652 more political disinformation accounts, Russia and Iran blamed

Originally published at: https://boingboing.net/2018/08/21/facebook-kills-652-more-politi.html

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Finally, we’ve removed Pages, groups and accounts that can be linked to sources the US government has previously identified as Russian military intelligence services.

Previously, as in, 2016?

This is a start. They just have to keep it up now, forever I suppose.

Thanks goodness it’s only the foreign ones. I’d hate to miss out on any of my top 10 white power sites!
Hey, people tell me, people in the know, they say there’s a lot of good people on both sides.

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Sounds like they are just playing Whack A Troll.

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I do wonder what they can do to prevent them from just creating new accounts?

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