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China shuts 100,000 fake news social media accounts, ramps up content cleanup

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China has intensified efforts to clean up the internet from false news and rumours, closing more than 100,000 online accounts over the past month that misrepresented news anchors and media agencies, its cyberspace regulator said.

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Japan Today

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China shuts 100,000 fake news social media accounts, ramps up content cleanup

China has intensified efforts to clean up the internet from false news and rumors, closing more than 100,000 online accounts over the past month that misrepresented news anchors and media agencies, its cyberspace regulator said. The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) launched a special campaign to clean up online information,…

2 years ago·Sakado, Japan

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Daily Trust

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China shuts 100,000 'fake news' social media accounts - Daily Trust

China has intensified efforts to clean up the internet from fake news and rumours, closing more than 100,000 online accounts over the past...

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Peoples Gazette

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Fake News: China shuts 100,000 social media accounts

The regulator said it had wiped 107,000 accounts of counterfeit news units and news anchors and 835,000 pieces of fake news information since April 6.

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News24

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China shuts 100 000 fake news social media accounts

China has intensified efforts to clean up the internet from false news and rumours, closing more than 100 000 online accounts over the past month that misrepresented news anchors and media agencies

2 years ago·South Africa

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China shuts 100,000 fake news social media accounts

China ramps up efforts to fight fake news, closing 100,000 online accounts.

2 years ago·Tehran, Iran, Islamic Republic of

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China purges over 100,000 fake news accounts in online clean-up

The Cyberspace Administration of China wiped 107,000 accounts of counterfeit news units and news anchors and 835,000 pieces of fake news information since early April

2 years ago·Johannesburg, South Africa

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