Facebook takes down more fake accounts from Iran

In total, the pages had about 21,000 followers. The groups had nearly 2,000 members, and approximately 2,600 people followed one or more of the Instagram accounts. US-based cybersecurity firm FireEye alerted Facebook to the inauthentic behavior, and the company followed up with its own internal investigation. It’s not uncommon for Facebook to remove fake accounts …

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