Tens of thousands of Twitter accounts operated on behalf of the Chinese Communist Party have been removed for spreading misinformation
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Facebook Deletes More Russian-Linked Accounts
Social network says 97 accounts from Russia were responsible for ‘coordinated inauthentic behaviour’
Google Chief Sundar Pichai Faces Congressional Hot Seat This Week
In a year of belligerent hearings targeting Facebook and Twitter, Google is now set to come in for its moment of hostile political scrutiny
Parliament May Release Seized Facebook Documents Next Week
MP Damian Collins said the internal documents are to be released once they have been stripped of personal information, amidst an ongoing row between Facebook and Parliament
Facebook, Twitter Purge Fake News Accounts Linked To Iran, Russia
Social media giants remove hundreds of accounts linked to propaganda campaigns from Iran and Russia
Facebook Deletes Fake Accounts Ahead Of US Elections
Dozens of accounts were involved in ‘coordinated inauthentic behaviour’, but Facebook stops short of saying Russia’s to blame
Zuckerberg Apologises Over Facebook Data Row In Congress Testimony
Facebook’s chief executive has apologised over the company’s data ‘mistakes’ as he prepares to answer questions before Congress