{"id":1795,"date":"2018-11-15T06:23:13","date_gmt":"2018-11-15T06:23:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/?p=1795"},"modified":"2018-11-15T06:23:13","modified_gmt":"2018-11-15T06:23:13","slug":"your-facebook-account-in-trouble-know-details","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/?p=1795","title":{"rendered":"Your Facebook account in trouble.. Know details"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>San Francisco, <\/strong>The Facebook crackdown on accounts engaged in &#8220;coordinated inauthentic behaviour&#8221; on its platform and on Instagram continues.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Combined with our takedown last Monday, we have removed 36 Facebook accounts, six Pages and 99 Instagram accounts for coordinated inauthentic behaviour,&#8221; Nathaniel Gleicher, Head of Cybersecurity Policy, said in a blog post.<\/p>\n<p>These accounts were mostly created after mid-2017, apart from a few outliers.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We found a total of about 1.25 million people followed at least one of these Instagram accounts, with over 600,000 of them located in the US,&#8221; Gleicher added.<\/p>\n<p>On November 5, Facebook blocked 30 accounts on its platform and 85 accounts on Instagram.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We found a total of about 65,000 followers of at least one of the Facebook Pages, which contained posts almost exclusively in French. About 60 followers were located in the US,&#8221; said Facebook.<\/p>\n<p>There was about $4,500 in ad spend from these Pages, and none of the ads ran in the US.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We didn&#8217;t find any ad spend on Instagram, and these accounts seem to have mostly been in English,&#8221; the social networking giant added.<\/p>\n<p>On November 6, a website claiming to be associated with the Internet Research Agency (IRA), a Russia-based troll farm, published a list of Instagram accounts they said that they had created.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We had already blocked most of them, and based on our internal investigation, we blocked the rest,&#8221; said Gleicher.<\/p>\n<p>On November 4, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) tipped Facebook off about online activity that they believed was linked to foreign entities.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Based on this tip off, we quickly identified a set of accounts that appeared to be engaged in coordinated inauthentic behaviour,&#8221; said the company.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>San Francisco, The Facebook crackdown on accounts engaged in &#8220;coordinated inauthentic behaviour&#8221; on its platform and on Instagram continues. &#8220;Combined with our takedown last Monday, we have removed 36 Facebook accounts, six Pages and 99 Instagram accounts for coordinated inauthentic behaviour,&#8221; Nathaniel Gleicher, Head of Cybersecurity Policy, said in a blog post. These accounts were [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1796,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1795","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-uncategorized"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1795","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1795"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1795\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1797,"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1795\/revisions\/1797"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1796"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}