2019-10-22
CNET
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Devumi settles FTC charges that it sold fake followers and likes; cosmetics firm Sunday Riley also settles with FTC for allegedly posting fake online reviews
The Federal Trade Commission uncovered and stopped the misleading online marketing tactics of two different companies, it announced Monday.
2019-01-31
CNN
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New York AG, in precedent-setting settlement, finds selling fake followers and likes or using stolen IDs on social media is illegal in its case against Devumi
New York (CNN Business)A company that brought in millions of dollars in revenue by creating fake social media posts and comments …
2018-01-30
New York Times
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New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman opens investigation into Devumi, the company that sells millions of fake followers to celebs, journalists, others
2018-01-29
New York Times
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How Devumi uses its 3.5M+ automated Twitter accounts, sometimes based on stolen social identities, to sell followers and retweets to 200K+ customers
Everyone wants to be popular online. — Some even pay for it. — Inside social media's black market.
2018-01-28
New York Times
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How Devumi uses its 3.5M+ automated Twitter accounts, sometimes based on stolen social identities, to sell followers and retweets to 200K+ customers
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