Between 2017 and 2022, Russia was the country from which most Coordinated Inauthentic Behavior (CIB) originated since Meta began our reporting in 2017. Overall, Iran and Mexico followed as the most prolific geographic sources of CIB activity.
Countries from which the most foreign and domestic Influence Operations (IO) came from on Meta platforms from 2017 to 2022, by number of Coordinated Inauthentic Behavior (CIB) networks removed
Meta defines Influence Operations, or IO as " coordinated efforts to manipulate of corrupt public debate for a strategic goal"
Meta defines Coordinated Inauthentic Behavior, or CIB "as coordinated efforts to manipulate public debate for a strategic goal where fake accounts are central to the operation."
Meta further defines Coordinated Inauthentic Behavior, or CIB as "any coordinated network of accounts, Pages, and Groups that centrally relies on fake accounts to mislead Facebook and people using our services about who is behind it and what they are doing."
Meta lists actions associated with Inauthentic Behavior or Coordinated Inauthentic Behavior in its Transparency Center.
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