Facebook has deleted about 10 million profiles since the start of the year. Forbes reports the social media platform confirmed it is cracking down on profiles that impersonate large content producers.

Facebook has deleted more than 10 million accounts so far in 2025 as it aims to remove copycat and impersonator profiles of real accounts.

Meta is cracking down on copycats. Facebook has deleted 10 million accounts this year to fight impersonation and spam.

Millions of fake accounts are gone on Facebook but the platform's initiatives have faced backlash from users who claim their profiles were mistakenly deleted.