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TikTok owner ByteDance develops anti-fraud system to fight fake traffic in China
TikTok owner ByteDance has doubled down on its efforts against fake traffic on its Chinese short video-sharing service Douyin, as regulators move to purge fraudsters from the country’s major internet platforms.Douyin has developed an anti-fraud system that can identify fake accounts automatically, ByteDance announced at an event in Beijing on Tuesday. Illicit businesses using new technologies have become at least 100 times more efficient at targeting the platform than traditional methods,…