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Facebook sues over sales of fake accounts, likes and followers

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Published : Mar 2, 2019, 9:47 am IST
Updated : Mar 2, 2019, 9:47 am IST

Facebook said that it filed a lawsuit along with Instagram in US federal court against four companies and three people.

In a blog post, the company said here the accused people and companies promoted the sales on both Facebook and Instagram as well as other online service providers including Amazon, Apple, Google, LinkedIn and Twitter.
 In a blog post, the company said here the accused people and companies promoted the sales on both Facebook and Instagram as well as other online service providers including Amazon, Apple, Google, LinkedIn and Twitter.

Facebook Inc said that it filed a lawsuit along with Instagram in US federal court against four companies and three people based in the People’s Republic of China for promoting the sale of fake accounts, likes and followers.

In a blog post, the company said here the accused people and companies promoted the sales on both Facebook and Instagram as well as other online service providers including Amazon, Apple, Google, LinkedIn and Twitter.

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