Bollywood actress and former 'Bigg Boss 13' contestant Koena Mitra to record her statement over fake social media profile
On July 7, the actress had lodged a complaint at Oshiwara police station, Mumbai after she found out that a fake social media profile exists on her name.
Jul 25, 2020, 15:34 PM IST
Social media fake followers racket: Mumbai Police summons Chtrbox CEO Pranay Swaroop and his wife
The Mumbai Police Crime Branch on Friday (July 24, 2020) sent summons to Pranay Swaroop, CEO of digital platform company named Chtrbox, his wife Julie and social media influencer and fashion blogger Ankit Arora in the social media fake followers case.
Jul 24, 2020, 11:18 AM IST
Social media 'paid followers' racket rocks Bollywood: Here's the rate card
One person handles as many as 25-50 fake accounts and a team of a few such people work from an unknown location. They use proxy servers so that their location is difficult to trace. This activity of getting fake followers on social media is called inorganic growth.
Jul 17, 2020, 14:57 PM IST
Bollywood, sports and high profile personalities on Mumbai Police radar over social media 'paid followers' racket
According to the police, the racket involved paying people to increase their followers on social media.
Jul 17, 2020, 10:15 AM IST
