Tag Archive: social media

Dozens Of Fakes News Articles Planted In Disinformation Campaign Linked to Iran

January 27 2021, 16:59 pm 4:59 pm Published by Editor <p>US media is report­ing on what was described as dozens of fake news arti­cles that were plant­ed as part of […]</p>

Social Media Company Parler Returns With A Russian Tech Firm Providing Cyber Services

January 20 2021, 13:58 pm 1:58 pm Published by Editor <p>Reuters is report­ing that Par­ler, known to be a social media com­pa­ny exten­sive­ly used by the US far-right, has returned […]</p>

US Election Fraud Disinformation Drops Massively On Twitter Following Trump Ban

January 17 2021, 14:05 pm 2:05 pm Published by Editor <p>US media is report­ing that online dis­in­for­ma­tion about alleged US elec­tion fraud dropped mas­sive­ly fol­low­ing the deci­sion by Twit­ter to […]</p>

Facebook Removes Fake Iranian Government-Connected Accounts

November 23 2020, 16:04 pm 4:04 pm Published by Editor <p>In late Octo­ber, Face­book announced that it had removed a net­work of Iran­ian gov­ern­ment-con­nect­ed accounts on Face­book, and Insta­gram said […]</p>

Facebook Banned US “Domestic Troll Farm” Supporting Pro-Trump Youth Organization

November 17 2020, 18:19 pm 6:19 pm Published by Editor <p>US media report­ed in ear­ly Octo­ber that Face­book had banned an Ari­zona mar­ket­ing said to have been work­ing on behalf […]</p>

RECOMMENDED READING:“ The Internet Research Agency: Spreading Disinformation”

November 11 2020, 14:09 pm 2:09 pm Published by Editor <p>The Small Wars Jour­nal has pub­lished an excel­lent overview of the noto­ri­ous Russ­ian troll farm known as the Inter­net Research […]</p>

Russia Today Says Social Media App Flooded With Users Fleeing “Twitter Censorship”

November 9 2020, 13:53 pm 1:53 pm Published by Editor <p>RT (for­mer­ly Rus­sia Today) has post­ed an arti­cle claim­ing that the social media plat­form known as Par­ler is strug­gling with […]</p>

Document Used To Spread Conspiracy Theory About Joe Biden Produced By Fake Intelligence Firm

November 2 2020, 10:35 am 10:35 am Published by Editor <p>US media is report­ing that a doc­u­ment used by close asso­ciates of US Pres­i­dent Trump to pro­mul­gate a con­spir­a­cy the­o­ry […]</p>

RECOMMENDED READING: “China’s Hopeless Twitter Influence Operations”

November 1 2020, 13:06 pm 1:06 pm Published by Editor <p>Chi­na ana­lyst and pod­cast­er Jor­dan Schnei­der has post­ed a well writ­ten and insight­ful analy­sis of Chi­nese Twit­ter influ­ence oper­a­tions, con­clud­ing […]</p>

US Security Experts Warn Of Long-Term Threat Posed By Chinese Influence Operations

October 29 2020, 12:47 pm 12:47 pm Published by Editor <p>US media is report­ing that var­i­ous experts have con­clud­ed that Chi­nese influ­ence oper­a­tions pose a greater long term threat to […]</p>