14 minutes agoFacebook blocks Iran, Russia manipulation campaigns
Periskopi(7 years ago)
(7 years ago)The social network Facebook reported today that it has blocked four public manipulation operations led by groups, represented as social networking users and supported by Iran and Russia. “We put an end to these campaigns because of their deceptive nature, not because of the content they exchanged”, said Nathan Glicher, head [...]
“We put an end to these campaigns because of their deceptive nature, not because of the content they exchanged”, said Nathan Glicher, head of Facebook online security.
Three of these campaigns were orchestrated by Iran and fourth from Russia.
The technology giant discovered these operations within its continued efforts to ensure the integrity of the US elections in 2020. / A OVR
