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Facebook brings down the conspiratorial and antivax group V_V

2021-12-01T20:18:25.413Z


The members of V_V, rife in Italy, harass caregivers, elected officials and the media online by denouncing "health Nazism".


Its members compare themselves to

"warriors"

fighting

"sanitary Nazism"

by targeting people or public establishments inviting vaccination against Covid-19.

The small conspiratorial group V_V, which rages mainly in Italy but also has activities in France, has just been banned, for coordinated mass cyberbullying, from the social network Facebook, announces its parent company, Meta.

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“We don't just delete the content they put online.

We drop this network on our platform, ”

explained to French media, including

Le Figaro

, David Agranovich, director of operations against threats affecting the social network.

This would represent 1,000 to 2,000 deleted Facebook accounts, said Nathaniel Gleicher, head of security policy for the Meta group.

But that's not the end of the group: V_V is also rampant on Telegram, Twitter and YouTube.

“V_V is a fairly marginal group in France.

Its peculiarity, and what makes it

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Source: lefigaro

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