Facebook is tackling fake accounts at a global level, VP Bickert says
By Bloomberg
25 May 2019 |
7:48 am
Monika Bickert, Facebook Inc. vice president of global policy management, discusses the social media company's efforts to remove fake accounts with Bloomberg's Emily Chang on "Bloomberg Technology."
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