Facebook releases new election security features for the 2020 US presidential election

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Facebook on Monday announced that it removed four networks of 'coordinated inauthentic behavior' tied to Russia and Iran from its services.

Facebook says it removed four networks of "coordinated inauthentic behavior" tied to Russia and Iran from its services.

The company said it removed three networks of fake accounts and pages tied to Iran and another network with links to Russia's Internet Research Agency, the group that was accused of using Facebook and other websites to interfere with the 2016 U.S. presidential election.in a post The company said it removed 50 Instagram accounts and one Facebook account that originated in Russia. These accounts published content aimed at U.S. users.

"We do see today Russia and Iran and China increasingly with more sophisticated tactics are trying to interfere in elections," Zuckerberg said in the interview. "But part of why I'm confident going into 2020 is that we've played a role in defending against interference in every major election around the world since 2016, in France, in Germany, in the E.U. overall, in India, in Mexico, in Brazil.

Facebook said it will now more prominently label false and partly false photos and videos on its services.Facebook said it also plans to introduce a U.S. presidential candidate spend tracker that will show users how much each candidate has spent on Facebook ads.

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