The police said that fake accounts were being operated on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook where the trolls went on to abuse the city police
07 Oct 2020 12:55 PM
Facebook removed 49 accounts, 69 pages and 85 Instagram accounts with a total of nearly 300,000 followers
13 Mar 2020 5:54 PM
The aim was to 'divide, discredit, and distract' Western countries by planting false information.
23 Jun 2019 4:33 PM
Facebook said it removed pages and accounts on Facebook and Instagram that spread information about politics and political leaders.
02 Apr 2019 11:04 AM
These accounts used tactics such as creating networks of accounts to mislead other users into who they were.
27 Mar 2019 2:40 PM
Facebook revealed that the companies engaged in the fraud with respect to other online companies as well.
03 Mar 2019 12:06 PM
These accounts targeted people across the world.
01 Feb 2019 12:33 PM
Iqbal Aaraiyn, a resident of Karachi who died on May 9, 2014, had three bank accounts mysteriously opened under his name after his death.
16 Oct 2018 2:27 PM
The Facebook-owned company is also launching a global verification form for notable public figures.
29 Aug 2018 4:18 PM
Fake accounts contacted administrators of five other legitimate Facebook groups to help plan the counterprotest.
01 Aug 2018 10:42 AM
Col Suri’s money kept in a recurring account to the tune of Rs 24.91 lakh was illegally withdrawn by a postal agent in August 2013.
08 Dec 2017 2:39 AM
The Jammu and Kashmir police also recently gave a statement saying that social media is manipulating the youth of Kashmir.
07 Jul 2017 8:31 PM
The new feature will allow users to create a group of select friends who can view certain pictures in Stories and the main feed.
24 Jun 2017 5:04 PM
The case came to light after an official from TDCM approached the Cuffe Parade police a week ago.
09 May 2017 2:23 AM
Facebook is tightening its grip around fake accounts spreading misinformation.
30 Apr 2017 12:43 AM
Facebook's security team spent six months fighting to neutralize what they saw as a coordinated campaign
15 Apr 2017 7:40 AM
The security improvement was described as being part of a broader effort to rid the leading social network of hoaxes.
13 Apr 2017 4:17 PM
Police also worked out a cheating case in which a woman, Suman Anand, a resident of Greater Kailash, was cheated of Rs 55 lakh.
24 Dec 2016 1:48 AM