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Social Spam Up 355% In 2013's First Half

Spam on social media has risen by 355 per cent in the first half of 2013, according to a new study. That is based on analysis of 60 million pieces of content from Facebook, Twitter, Google+, YouTube and LinkedIn from 2011 to 2013. Facebook and YouTube are the hardest hit, according to the research by Nexgate, which also found that five per cent of all apps are spam-related.

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