"Facebook accounts are …", the controversial statements of a former Zuckerberg partner

According to Mark Zuckerberg's ex-partner, hundreds of Facebook profiles have ghost users.

According to a report published by Aaron Greenspan, former partner of Mark Zuckerberg at Harvard University, 50% of the user profiles of Facebook They could be wrong. Greenspan said that the social network has not developed a way to accurately determine if accounts belong to real people.

In addition, he also pointed out that the badytical tools used by Facebook overestimate the number of active users per month. "The case is that Facebook he has not and will never have a precise way of measuring his problem with false accounts, "he said.

In his research, he noted that fake Facebook accounts are dangerous because "they often cheat other Facebook users by scams, fake news, extortion and other forms of fraud" .

On the other hand, there is also the problem of Facebook "Sell" advertising to "hundreds of thousands of ghost clients, users who do not really exist". In addition, Greenspan said that since late 2017, Facebook had already eliminated at least 2,800 million fake accounts, higher than the number of monthly active users and more than half of "all accounts created". A spokesman for Facebook He told the RT digital newspaper that "this report is completely false and is not based on facts or actual studies".

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