Facebook and Twitter removed hundreds of accounts linked to Iran, Russia and Venezuela
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/jan/31/facebook-and-twitter-removed-hundreds-of-accounts-linked-to-iran-russia-and-venezuela
The Facebook accounts had garnered about two million followers and researchers say they amplified anti-West views
Facebook and Twitter both announced on Thursday they had taken down hundreds of accounts believed to have been part of coordinated influence operations from Iran, Russia and Venezuela.