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Mass Removal of Terror-Linked Social Media Accounts
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Pakistan has intensified its digital crackdown, blocking hundreds of social media accounts tied to proscribed organizations. Authorities have also flagged more than 850 accounts on…
Social Media Cracks Down on Pakistani Publishers Impersonating Popular U.S. Brands
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Meta has banned the accounts of four Pakistani publishers who misrepresented themselves as affiliates of prominent American media brands, marking a decisive action against intellectual…
Fake accounts popping up online to sell Facebook’s cryptocurrency Libra
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It has only been a month since the founder of the social media giant, Facebook announced the platform’s own cryptocurrency and there are already fake…
Thousands of fake complaints on Pakistan Citizen Portal are affecting its performance
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The government of Pakistan launched the Pakistan Citizens Portal with an aim to address and resolve the complaints of citizens and to provide a better…
Twitter suspended 70 million fake accounts in May & June 2018
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Twitter has reportedly suspended around 70 million accounts in just two months i.e May and June 2018 in an effort to reduce the impact of…
Facebook deletes 583 million fake accounts
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Facebook has shut down 583 million fake accounts in the first three months of 2018. On May 15, Facebook published its first ever Community Standards…
Twitter starts crackdown on fake accounts and bots
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Yesterday, some of the Twitter’s users faced login issues. However, some who were able to log into their account noticed that they lost a number…
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