Facebook removes accounts linked to Pakistani military employees


  • TECH
  • Monday, 01 Apr 2019

ISLAMABAD: Facebook has removed 103 pages, groups and accounts that were part of a network it said was linked to employees of the Pakistani military's public relations arm, the social media group announced on April 1.

Facebook said it removed pages and accounts on Facebook and Instagram that spread information about Pakistani politics and political leaders, the Indian government and the Pakistani military.

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