Article 5N6EC Facebook shuts accounts in anti-vaccine influencer campaign

Facebook shuts accounts in anti-vaccine influencer campaign

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Russia-based marketing firm sought to pay social media influencers to smear Covid vaccines

Facebook has removed hundreds of accounts linked to a mysterious advertising agency operating from Russia that sought to pay social media influencers to smear Covid-19 vaccines made by Pfizer and AstraZeneca.

A network of 65 Facebook accounts and 243 Instagram accounts was traced back to Fazze, an advertising and marketing firm working on behalf of an unknown client.

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