Twitter suspends hundreds of accounts promoting Marcos

By Agence France-Presse

Jan 22, 2022 2:44 pm

TWITTER has suspended hundreds of accounts reportedly linked to supporters of Philippine presidential frontrunner Ferdinand Marcos Jr, which the social media giant said had violated its rules on manipulation and spam.

The son and namesake of the country's former dictator is drawing support from a massive social media campaign seeking to get him elected in May, which critics say is attempting to rewrite the family's history.

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