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Against Astroturfing and Social Media Manipulation

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Pointing out, fighting, spreading awareness about State sponsored and Company sponsored astroturfing on Lemmy and elsewhere. This includes social media manipulation, propaganda, and disinformation campaigns, among others.

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US MILITARY ANNOYED WHEN FACEBOOK AND TWITTER REMOVED ITS PSYOP BOTS (futurism.com)
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[–] mecfs 3 points 2 months ago

Here’s the same (less clickbaity) WaPo version. https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2022/09/19/pentagon-psychological-operations-facebook-twitter/

Never heard of this source (futurism) so idk how good it is.

[–] CaptainKickass 16 points 2 months ago

Cool.

When will they remove the Russian/Chinese bots?