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UPDATE 1-Facebook says Russian influence campaign targeted left-wing voters in US, UK – Reuters India

LONDON (Reuters) – A Russian influence operation posed as an independent news outlet to target left-wing voters in the United States and Britain, including by recruiting freelance journalists to write about domestic politics, Facebook said on Tuesday. Facebook Inc (FB.O) said the operation – which partly focused on U.S. politics…

Facebook and Twitter caught Russian trolls running a literal fake news site

“In total, our team has found and removed about a dozen deceptive campaigns connected to individuals associated with the IRA,” Facebook wrote in an update. “The IRA-linked campaign we removed in August was largely unsuccessful on Facebook, but it tricked unwitting freelance journalists into writing stories on its behalf.” Similarly,…