Brazilians will choose their next president in a run-off election Oct. 28, and Facebook continues to take steps to ensure that spammers do not profit from sensationalized political content.
The social network said in a Newsroom post that it removed 68 pages and 43 accounts that were associated with Brazilian marketing group Raposo Fernandes Associados for violating its policies on misrepresentation and spam.
Examples of the pages and accounts that were removed appear above and below.
Facebook said RFA created pages using fake accounts or multiple accounts with the same names, which violates its community standards.
Those
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