Facebook Removes Accounts Using COVID-19 to Gain Followers
Facebook Removes Accounts Using COVID-19 to Gain Followers

Facebook Removes Accounts Using COVID-19 to Gain Followers The social networking site has removed 1,887 accounts, pages and groups which were tied to Iran, the U.S., Russia and other countries last month.

Those accounts, pages and groups misled users about their purpose and identity.

Nathaniel Gleicher, Facebook's cybersecurity policy chief, commented.

Nathaniel Gleicher, via statement The company has taken down eight networks of fake pages, groups and accounts created before the outbreak.