‘Think Before You Link’: app launched to help social media users detect fake profiles

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‘Think Before You Link’: app launched to help social media users detect fake profiles
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Ken McCallum, the director general of M15, said malicious profiles were being used on an ‘industrial scale’

A mobile phone app has been launched that will help social media users to detect fake profiles and speed up their removal.

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