Facebook Sues Chinese Companies for Creating Fake Accounts
Facebook and Instagram sued four companies and three people based in China for creating and selling fake accounts, likes and followers, according to a posting on the social media giant’s website......»»
Therese Poletti"s Tech Tales: From a fake George Soros fund to cloud-controlled robots, Chinese IPOs are getting even scarier
A new batch of Chinese companies hope to raise about $1.8 billion by going public in U.S. markets in the next few weeks, after a hiatus caused by trade war jitters......»»
FedEx sues U.S. government over "impossible" task of policing exports to China
U.S. parcel delivery firm FedEx Corp on Monday sued the U.S. government, saying it should not be held liable if it inadvertently shipped products that violated a Trump administration ban on exports to some Chinese companies......»»
Huawei promises 100% refunds if Google and Facebook apps stop working
Huawei is resorting to drastic measures to counteract the effects of its inclusion on a US blacklist, which has resulted in several key US companies cutting ties with the Chinese electronics giant......»»
Facebook to create 500 jobs in new London engineering center
Facebook will create 500 new tech jobs in London by the end of 2019, including 100 roles in artificial intelligence, with many working on systems to detect and remove malicious content, fake accounts and harmful behavior, it said on Wednesday......»»
#SocialStocks: Facebook pulls 2.2B fake accounts, Pivotal initiates social media
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Fake Facebook accounts: a never-ending battle against bots
The staggering figure of more than three billion fake accounts blocked by Facebook over a six-month period highlights the challenges faced by social networks in curbing automated accounts......»»
Mark Zuckerberg Answers Critics Who Want to Break Up Facebook
Facebook's latest transparency report shows a big rise in fake accounts and complications it faces in policing bullying and harassment. Facebook is being inundated by fake accounts and violent con.....»»
Facebook Removes More Fake Accounts, Says It"s Improving Violation Detections
Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) said Thursday it prevented or removed more than 2 billion fake accounts in the first quarter as it works to regain public confidence after criticism about spreading false news. read more.....»»
Facebook Removed A Record 2.2 Billion Fake Accounts In Q1
On one hand, Facebook - the world's biggest social media company - represented that it has just under 2.4 billion monthly active users from across the globe. On the other hand, Facebook on Thursday said it has removed a r.....»»
Facebook Removed 2.2 Billion Fake Accounts This Year. It Only Has 2.38 Billion Active Users
An increase in automated attacks are behind the alarming rise in fake accounts. Facebook released its community standards enforcement report Thursday mornin.....»»
Facebook Cleans House: Over 3 Billion Fake Accounts Gone
Facebook shares dipped on Thursday after the firm announced that it has removed over 3 billion fake accounts from its platform......»»
Facebook says it removed a record 2.2 billion fake accounts in the first quarter
Facebook Inc. said it removed 2.2 billion fake a.....»»
Facebook took down more than 3 billion fake accounts
The social network estimates about 5% of monthly active accounts are fake......»»
Chinese firms" missing $6 billion tests regulators" resolve
Cash is considered among the hardest assets for a company to fake, which is why the disappearance of a combined $6.1 billion from two Chinese companies has dumbfounded investors and forced regulators to take action......»»
Facebook shuts down Israel-based disinformation campaigns as election manipulation increasingly goes global
Facebook said it shut down 265 fake accounts run by an Israeli social media company on Thursday for engaging in “coordinated inauthentic behavior†as it sought to affect politics in African, Latin Ame........»»
The Wall Street Journal: Facebook bans Israeli company in misinformation crackdown
Facebook Inc. said it removed hundreds of fake accounts, pages and groups linked to a commercial entity based in Israel, a rare move against a private operation as the social network tries to stamp out misinformation around global elections......»»
Facebook takes down fake Italian accounts ahead of election, Reuters says
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President Trump Criticizes Social Media Companies After Facebook Bans Some Extremist Accounts
Trump declared on Twitter that he was "monitoring and watching, closely!!" (STERLING, Virginia) — President Donald Trump criticized social media companies a.....»»
EU wary of fake online accounts as Europe elections approach
The European Union is praising Facebook, Google and Twitter for tackling disinformation while urging the social media giants to do more in clamping down on fake accounts......»»