Senators Press Facebook Over Russian Misinformation Campaign - News Summed Up

Senators Press Facebook Over Russian Misinformation Campaign


Mr. Warner hammered his point with blown-up prints of some of the Facebook posts that circulated. Several senators trained their attacks on Facebook on Wednesday for its inadvertent role in the Russian influence campaign, a repeat of Tuesday’s Senate Judiciary subcommittee hearing. “For Facebook, much of the attention has been focused on the paid ads Russian trolls targeted to Americans. Earlier this week, Twitter, Facebook and Google revealed new information and numbers showing that foreign interference on their site was worse than they first reported. The House intelligence committee is expected on Wednesday to publicly release much-anticipated copies of Facebook ads purchased by Russian-linked accounts.


Source: New York Times November 01, 2017 09:39 UTC



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