24-10-2017 18:25 via uk.news.yahoo.com

MPs want info on Russia-linked Facebook accounts during EU referendum

Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg has been urged to hand over details of activities by Russian-linked accounts during the EU referendum and this year's General Election.The request comes from a group of MPs who are investigating the impact of "fake news" being circulated on social media.In a letter, Conservative MP Damian Collins told Mr Zuckerberg the House of Commons' Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee aims to uncover "the role of foreign actors abusing platforms such as yours to interfer
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