Facebook In Argentina Fined Over Fake Profiles

Facebook In Argentina Fined Over Fake Profiles

http://www.clarin.com/sociedad/Facebook-Bombero_0_1259874246.html

http://www.ultimahora.com/facebook-pagara-usd-117000-un-bombero-recibir-insultos-cuentas-falsas-n852986.html

http://m.gadgets.ndtv.com/social-networking/news/facebook-argentina-fined-over-fake-profiles-629171

Facebook Argentina was ordered to pay nearly USD177K for failing to comply with an order to delete insulting fake profiles of the plaintiff. The plaintiff, a fireman from Rosario city (Santa Fe province) called on Facebook since April 2013, to delete fake profiles by people who wrote insults related to a labour dispute.

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http://www.onlinepersonalswatch.com/news/2014/10/jdi-dating-fined-616k-for-fake-profiles.html
http://onlinedatingsoundbarrier.blogspot.com.ar/2014/10/online-dating-scam-alert-jdi-dating.html
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