Social media giants delete thousands of accounts pushing Chinese propaganda 2021.12.03 Twitter said on Friday it had deleted thousands of accounts used to amplify Chinese Communist Party (CCP) propaganda regarding its human rights abuses against the Uyghurs in Xinjiang. The announcement on the Twitter blog came after Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, said it had identified a disinformation network based in southwest China built from hundreds of fake social media accounts, one of which belonged to a fictitious Swiss biologist. "We removed a network of accounts that amplified Chinese Communist Party narratives related to the treatment of…