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Josh Goldstein
@JoshAGoldstein
International Relations PhD Candidate @Politics_Oxford | pre-doc @stanfordio | in't security, political psychology, and influence operations | alum @Harvard
Jan 5, 2021 • 10 tweets • 5 min read
I have a new essay – “How disinformation evolved in 2020” – out in @BrookingsInst #TechStream with @shelbygrossman. We created a dataset of 147 publicly announced info ops by Facebook and Twitter since 2018, and highlight 5 trends from 2020🧵:
brookings.edu/techstream/how… In 2020: (1) Platforms were increasingly specific in their attributions – more often naming a govt, firm, or actor behind an operation. Based on our coding, approximately 76% of takedowns were attributed to a specific actor in 2020, compared to 62% in 2019 and 47% in 2018.