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Interesting from @business's @KurtWagner8: FB meets FBI to discuss 2020 election security.
Things that would not have happened in 2015...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
Things that would not have happened in 2015...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
@business @KurtWagner8 Meanwhile, catching up on this look ahead to 2020 threats from @AuthorPMBarrett of @NYUSternBHR.
Very welcome to see someone underline the danger of domestic disinfo.
"Most purposely false information in the US is generated by domestic forces."
Yep.
issuu.com/nyusterncenter…
Very welcome to see someone underline the danger of domestic disinfo.
"Most purposely false information in the US is generated by domestic forces."
Yep.
issuu.com/nyusterncenter…
@business @KurtWagner8 @AuthorPMBarrett @NYUSternBHR Remember @TEN_GOP?
Even in 2016, if there hadn't been American trolls, the Russian troll farm wouldn't have had anyone to impersonate.
medium.com/dfrlab/how-a-r…
Even in 2016, if there hadn't been American trolls, the Russian troll farm wouldn't have had anyone to impersonate.
medium.com/dfrlab/how-a-r…
BREAKING: @TWITTER just published the full dataset of tweets from the Russian and Iranian troll farms.
9 million Russian tweets. 1 million Iranian tweets. #motherlode
They gave @DFRLab a look ahead of time.
Thread on the findings to follow.
blog.twitter.com/official/en_us…
9 million Russian tweets. 1 million Iranian tweets. #motherlode
They gave @DFRLab a look ahead of time.
Thread on the findings to follow.
blog.twitter.com/official/en_us…
Main takeaways. The troll operations:
- were about the home government first
- had multiple goals
- targeted specific activist communities
- apolitical
- opportunistic
- evolved
- not always high-impact
medium.com/dfrlab/trolltr…
- were about the home government first
- had multiple goals
- targeted specific activist communities
- apolitical
- opportunistic
- evolved
- not always high-impact
medium.com/dfrlab/trolltr…
First point: the troll operations started off as defending the home government.
Timeline on 9 million Russian tweets here.
Russian-language posts outnumbered the English ones, and peaked higher and earlier.
Russians were the first targets.
Timeline on 9 million Russian tweets here.
Russian-language posts outnumbered the English ones, and peaked higher and earlier.
Russians were the first targets.
