Published 8 months ago

Twitter changes stoke Russian, Chinese propaganda surge

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Twitter accounts operated by authoritarian governments in Russia, China and Iran are benefiting from recent changes at the social media company, researchers said Monday, making it easier for them to attract new followers and broadcast propaganda and disinformation to a larger audience.

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CBC News

Russian, Chinese propaganda surging on Twitter amid platform changes

Twitter accounts operated by authoritarian governments in Russia, China and Iran are benefiting from recent changes at the social media company, making it easier for them to attract new followers and broadcast propaganda and disinformation to a larger audience.

8 months ago·Canada

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Associated Press News

Twitter changes stoke Russian, Chinese propaganda surge

Russia, China and Iran are exploiting recent changes at Twitter to spread disinformation faster and farther. Under new owner Elon Musk, Twitter recently ended its policy of labeling foreign propaganda

8 months ago·United States

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abc News

Twitter changes stoke Russian, Chinese propaganda surge

Russia, China and Iran are exploiting recent changes at Twitter to spread disinformation faster and farther

8 months ago·United States

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Washington Times

Twitter changes stoke Russian, Chinese propaganda surge

8 months ago·United States

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KRDO

Twitter changes stoke Russian, Chinese propaganda surge

By DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Russia, China and Iran are exploiting recent changes at Twitter to spread disinformation faster and farther. Under new owner Elon Musk, Twitter recently ended its policy of labeling foreign propaganda agencies like RT or Sputnik. Researchers say the site has also ended its policy of making those accounts ineligible for promotion or recommendation, which had meant that interested users had to se…

8 months ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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Channel News Asia

Twitter changes stoke Russian, Chinese propaganda surge: Study

WASHINGTON: Twitter accounts operated by authoritarian governments in Russia, China and Iran are benefiting from recent changes at the social media company, researchers said on Monday (Apr 24), making it easier for them to attract new followers and broadcast propaganda and disinformation to a larger audience.

8 months ago·Singapore

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