October 2018

Meta

Taking Down Coordinated Inauthentic Behavior from Iran

Today we removed multiple Pages, groups and accounts that originated in Iran for engaging in coordinated inauthentic behavior on Facebook and Instagram.

October 26, 2018April 9, 2020

Meta

Helping People Prepare for Election Day

We’re unveiling a new tool that lets people hear directly from their federal, state, and local candidates.

October 25, 2018December 16, 2019

Facebook

More Ways to Share and Connect With Music on Facebook

Announcing new ways for people to express themselves and share their love of music on Facebook.

October 24, 2018November 7, 2019

Facebook

New Technology to Fight Child Exploitation

We are sharing some of the work we’ve been doing over the past year to develop new technology in the fight against child exploitation.

October 24, 2018August 29, 2022

Messenger

Say Hello to the New Messenger: Introducing Messenger 4

We’re rolling out a new, simplified version of Messenger: Messenger 4.

October 23, 2018November 7, 2019

Meta

Investing in Small Business Success in Central Oregon

This week’s Community Boost takes us to Redmond, the heart of Central Oregon. We’ll be at the Deschutes Country Fairgrounds and Expo Center (3800 SW Airport Way) today and tomorrow, working with local small businesses and non-profits to boost their digital and social media skills.

October 23, 2018November 11, 2019

Meta

Introducing the Ad Archive Report: A Closer Look at Political and Issue Ads

We’re introducing the Ad Archive Report for ads related to politics and issues of national importance in the US.

October 23, 2018November 7, 2019

Meta

Making Advertising Transparent

New tools can help voters and experts learn more about candidates’ campaigns.

October 23, 2018August 29, 2022

Meta

Removing a Spam Network From Facebook in the Philippines

We removed a network of 95 Pages and 39 accounts on Facebook in the Philippines for violating our spam and authenticity policies.

October 22, 2018November 7, 2019

Meta

Removing Spam and Inauthentic Activity from Facebook in Brazil

As part of our ongoing efforts to protect our community, Facebook removed 68 Pages and 43 accounts associated with a Brazilian marketing group for violating our misrepresentation and spam policies.

October 22, 2018June 22, 2020

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Month: October 2018

Taking Down Coordinated Inauthentic Behavior from Iran

Helping People Prepare for Election Day

More Ways to Share and Connect With Music on Facebook

New Technology to Fight Child Exploitation

Say Hello to the New Messenger: Introducing Messenger 4

Investing in Small Business Success in Central Oregon

Introducing the Ad Archive Report: A Closer Look at Political and Issue Ads

Making Advertising Transparent

Removing a Spam Network From Facebook in the Philippines

Removing Spam and Inauthentic Activity from Facebook in Brazil

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