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12-23-2017, 12:00 PM
Facebook tool lets you see if you followed the Russians
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Facebook released a previously promised (http://mashable.com/2017/11/22/facebook-transparency-russian-ads-online-portal/?utm_campaign&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source) tool that lets you see if you've followed any of the fake pages meant to help Russia influence the 2016 presidential election.*
SEE ALSO: Oh joy! Soon, Facebook will reveal what Russian propaganda you 'liked' (http://mashable.com/2017/11/22/facebook-transparency-russian-ads-online-portal/)
The tool, which you can check here (https://www.facebook.com/help/817246628445509?helpref=faq_content), shows if you've followed Facebook or Instagram accounts associated with the Internet Research Agency, the Russian organization that's been wreaking havoc for years, as outlined in this New York Times feature (https://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/07/magazine/the-agency.html?_r=0) from June 2015 (published two weeks before Donald Trump entered the 2016 race).
If you're like me and are a Smart News Consumer™, you'll see this: Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/12/22/facebook-russia-tool/)
More about Facebook (http://mashable.com/category/facebook/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), 2016 Election (http://mashable.com/category/2016-election/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Russian Interference (http://mashable.com/category/russian-interference/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Tech (http://mashable.com/tech/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), and Politics (http://mashable.com/category/politics/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/lBBKTrrEmwg
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Facebook released a previously promised (http://mashable.com/2017/11/22/facebook-transparency-russian-ads-online-portal/?utm_campaign&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source) tool that lets you see if you've followed any of the fake pages meant to help Russia influence the 2016 presidential election.*
SEE ALSO: Oh joy! Soon, Facebook will reveal what Russian propaganda you 'liked' (http://mashable.com/2017/11/22/facebook-transparency-russian-ads-online-portal/)
The tool, which you can check here (https://www.facebook.com/help/817246628445509?helpref=faq_content), shows if you've followed Facebook or Instagram accounts associated with the Internet Research Agency, the Russian organization that's been wreaking havoc for years, as outlined in this New York Times feature (https://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/07/magazine/the-agency.html?_r=0) from June 2015 (published two weeks before Donald Trump entered the 2016 race).
If you're like me and are a Smart News Consumer™, you'll see this: Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/12/22/facebook-russia-tool/)
More about Facebook (http://mashable.com/category/facebook/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), 2016 Election (http://mashable.com/category/2016-election/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Russian Interference (http://mashable.com/category/russian-interference/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Tech (http://mashable.com/tech/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), and Politics (http://mashable.com/category/politics/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/lBBKTrrEmwg