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Facebook and Twitter Scuttle Hong Kong Disinformation
2019-08-20 11:03

Pro-Democracy Protestors Targeted via Information Operations Attributed to ChinaFacebook and Twitter have suspended a number of accounts and pages that they have tied to information operations being run by the Chinese government. Disinformation has targeted pro-democracy demonstrators in Hong Kong - likening them to cockroaches - while dismissing anti-Beijing sentiment as "fake news."


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https://www.inforisktoday.com/facebook-twitter-scuttle-hong-kong-disinformation-a-12934

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VENDOR LAST 12M #/PRODUCTS LOW MEDIUM HIGH CRITICAL TOTAL VULNS
Facebook 29 0 11 46 54 111
Twitter 5 0 6 2 0 8