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  2. Thousands of fake Facebook accounts shut down by Meta were ...

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    The network of nearly 4,800 fake accounts was attempting to build an audience when it was identified and eliminated by the tech company, which owns Facebook and Instagram. The accounts sported ...

  3. Facebook real-name policy controversy - Wikipedia

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    In August 2012, Facebook estimated that more than 83 million Facebook accounts are fake accounts. [5] As a result of this revelation, the share price of Facebook dropped below $20. [6] Facebook has asserted that "authentic identity is important to the Facebook experience, and our goal is that every account on Facebook should represent a real ...

  4. List of fake news websites - Wikipedia

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    Fake news websites are those which intentionally, but not necessarily solely, publish hoaxes and disinformation for purposes other than news satire. Some of these sites use homograph spoofing attacks , typosquatting and other deceptive strategies similar to those used in phishing attacks to resemble genuine news outlets.

  5. Fake news websites in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In December Facebook and Twitter disabled a global network of 900 pages, groups and accounts sending pro-Trump messages. The fake news accounts managed to avoid detection as being inauthentic, and they used photos generated with the aid of artificial intelligence. The campaign was based in the U.S. and Vietnam.

  6. Deepfake scams have arrived: Fake videos spread on Facebook ...

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    Long feared, the deepfake scam has finally arrived on social media. Fake videos of celebrities hawking phony services have begun to gain some traction on major social media platforms like Facebook ...

  7. FTC bans fake online reviews, inflated social media influence ...

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    Amazon, for example, sued over 10,000 Facebook group administrators in July 2022 for brokering fake reviews. Amazon did not immediately respond to a request for comment on the FTC’s new rule ...

  8. Criticism of Facebook - Wikipedia

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    In August 2012, Facebook revealed that more than 83 million Facebook accounts (8.7% of total users) are fake accounts. [357] These fake profiles consist of duplicate profiles, accounts for spamming purposes and personal profiles for business, organization or non-human entities such as pets. [ 358 ]

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