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Election 2019: Facebook removing 1 million accounts a day

Facebook said it was working for more than 18 months now to make sure that Indian elections were fair and free from interference, both foreign and domestic

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New Delhi: With the first phase of Lok Sabha polls just days away, Facebook on Monday said it is removing or blocking about one million abusive accounts a day with the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) tools.

"We are absolutely committed to maintaining the integrity of the elections in India and will continue to work with local organisations, government groups and experts to make that happen," Ajit Mohan, Facebook's Managing Director and Vice President, India, wrote in a blog post.

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