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Coronavirus: Twitter removes more than 170,000 pro-China accounts


Coronavirus: Twitter removes more than 170,000 pro-China accounts

June 16, 2020 at 5:53 AM

Twitter has removed more than 170,000 accounts it says were tied to an operation to spread pro-China messages.Some of those posts were about the coronavirus outbreak, the social media platform has announced.The company said "a core network" of 23,750 highly active accounts had been deleted, along with another 150,000 "amplifier accounts".

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