Company:Fazze
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| Type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | Marketing |
| Parent | AdNow |
Fazze is an influencer marketing agency. It is a subsidiary of AdNow, a Russian-based marketing firm. The agency was behind a multi-country campaign to spread COVID-19 disinformation online.[1][2][3] Fazze, a Russian marketing firm affiliate, maintained a network of 65 fake Facebook and 243 fake Instagram accounts as part of a disinformation campaign targeting Western-made vaccinations, according to a Facebook investigation.[4][5]
References
- ↑ Pannett, Rachel (August 11, 2021). "Facebook bans Russian disinformation network that claimed coronavirus vaccines turn people into chimpanzees". The Washington Post. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2021/08/11/facebook-russia-disformation-covid-vaccine/.
- ↑ "Facebook shuts accounts in anti-vaccine influencer campaign". August 11, 2021. http://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/aug/11/facebook-shuts-accounts-in-anti-vaccine-influencer-campaign-fazze.
- ↑ Fisher, Max (July 25, 2021). "Disinformation for Hire, a Shadow Industry, Is Quietly Booming". The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/25/world/europe/disinformation-social-media.html.
- ↑ "Facebook removes anti-vax influencer campaign" (in en-GB). BBC News. 2021-08-10. https://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-trending-58167339.
- ↑ Rawnsley, Adam (2021-08-10). "Russian Trolls Spread Wild Lie That COVID Vax Turns People Into Chimps" (in en). The Daily Beast. https://www.thedailybeast.com/russian-trolls-spread-wild-lie-covid-vax-turns-people-into-chimps.
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