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This Article is From Apr 09, 2021

Facebook Suspends 16,000 Accounts For Selling Fake Reviews After UK Intervention

Facebook has also made further changes for detecting and removing paid content which could mislead users on its platforms.

Facebook Suspends 16,000 Accounts For Selling Fake Reviews After UK Intervention
Britain's competition watchdog said Facebook suspended 16,000 accounts (File)

Britain's competition watchdog said on Friday social media company Facebook Inc suspended 16,000 accounts that were selling and buying fake reviews of various products and services, the second time the regulator had to intervene.

Facebook has also made further changes for detecting and removing paid content which could mislead users on its platforms, including the popular photo-sharing app Instagram, the Competition and Markets Authority said.

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