Meta - Facebook previously - announced the suspension of a large number of fake networks during the past year 2021.
Meta explained that in 2021, the platform removed 52 networks that participated in a coordinated effort to manipulate or corrupt public debate to achieve a strategic goal, while relying centrally on fake accounts to mislead people about who is behind those networks.
According to a report released by the platform tonight, the networks came from 34 countries, including Latin America, the Asia-Pacific region, Europe, the Middle East and Africa.