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Fb purge: 10,000 profiles from 13 countries, together with the US, deleted for coordinated inauthentic habits

Fb has eradicated loads of accounts and pages it connected to deceptive impact campaigns as part of a ramped-up crackdown on extremism and propaganda. Deleted networks include those endorsing President Trump.
Facebook has removed thousands of accounts and pages it connected to deceptive influence campaigns as part of a ramped-up crackdown on extremism and propaganda. Deleted networks include those endorsing President Trump.

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