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Facebook suspends 16,000 accounts for selling fake reviews after UK interventionFacebook has also made further changes for detecting and removing paid content
Reuters
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Facebook 3D logo. Credit: Reuters File Photo
Facebook 3D logo. Credit: Reuters File Photo

Britain's competition watchdog said on Friday social media company Facebook Inc suspended 16,000 accounts that were selling and buying fake reviews of various products and services, the second time the regulator had to intervene.

Facebook has also made further changes for detecting and removing paid content which could mislead users on its platforms, including the popular photo-sharing app Instagram, the Competition and Markets Authority said.

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(Published 09 April 2021, 16:29 IST)