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( Reuters)-Facebook Inc has temporarily removed the ability for people to view or search the friends lists of accounts it has determined to be in Afghanistan, the company's head of security policy said in a tweet on Thursday as Afghans feared for their safety amid the Taliban takeover. The social media company has also made a" one-click tool" for users in Afghanistan to lock down their accounts, so that people they are not Facebook friends with are unable to see their timeline posts or share the

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Targets included people connected to the government, military and law enforcement in Kabul, it said.... Facebook said it had not previously disclosed the hacking campaign, which it said ramped up between April and August, due to safety concerns about its employees in the country and the need for more work to investigate the network.... Facebook said one group, known as the Syrian Electronic Army, targeted human rights activists, journalists and others opposing the ruling regime, while the othe

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It currently operates in more than 190 countries and boasts more than 2.8 billion monthly users who post content in more than 160 languages.... Reuters was among a group of news organizations able to view the documents, which include presentations, reports and posts shared on the company's internal message board.... Machine-learning systems can detect such content with varying levels of accuracy. But languages spoken outside the United States, Canada and Europe have been a stumbling block for