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Twitter removes thousands of accounts linked to the Iranian government, as well as accounts associated with the Catalan independence movement and Venezuela, for spreading propaganda and fake news. The action demonstrates the ongoing challenge social media platforms face in combating misinformation and manipulation by state actors. Efforts to maintain a healthy information ecosystem and protect users from malicious influence continue to be a priority for online platforms.
Wednesday, 12 June, 2019