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    Disrupted · 5:01 PM UTC

    Facebook is taking a more aggressive approach to shut down coordinated groups of real-user accounts engaging in certain harmful activities on its platform, using the same strategy its security teams take against campaigns using fake accounts, the company told Reuters.

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    France suspends 3,000 health staff as Europe targets vaccine refusal

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