Meta, Facebook’s parent company, has banned several “cyber-mercenary” groups thought to have been offering surveillance services aimed at activists, dissidents and journalists worldwide.The social media giant said on Thursday it had begun warning about 50,000 people it believed may have come under scrutiny across more than 100 nations.“The surveillance-for-hire industry … looks like indiscriminate targeting on behalf of the highest bidder,” Nathaniel Gleicher, the head of security policy at Meta, told a press briefing.
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