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Facebook, Instagram Remove Chinese Network Over Fake 'Swiss Biologist' COVID Claims Technology News

December 2, 2021
Source: usnews.com usnews.com
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FILE PHOTO: A smartphone with Meta logo and a 3D printed Facebook logo is placed on a laptop keyboard in this illustration taken October 28, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration Reuters By James Pearson and Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Facebook owner Meta Platforms Inc said on Wednesday it had removed accounts used by an influence operation originating in China that promoted claims of a fake "Swiss biologist" saying the United States was interfering in the search for COVID-19's origins. Meta said in a report the social media campaign was "largely unsuccessful" and targeted English-speaking audiences in the United States and Britain and...
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