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Meta removes 63,000 Nigerian Instagram accounts accused of sextortion scandals

CS Mathew
By CS MathewJuly 29, 2024

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has removed down 63,000 Instagram accounts based in Nigeria, taking down a widespread sextortion racket . The company announced on that these accounts were engaged in financial sextortion scams, primarily targeting adult men in the United States.

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