Facebook says up to 10m people saw ads bought by Russian agency
by Lauren Gambino from Technology | The Guardian on (#33YFG)
Ads during election and afterward focused on 'divisive social and political messages', says VP after company provided material to Congress
Facebook on Monday estimated that as many as 10 million people saw the political advertisements that were purchased by a shadowy Russian internet agency and ran on its platform.
The company made the announcement after turning over 3,000 ads to congressional investigators examining Russian interference in the US election.
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