Category: misinformation
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Twitter suspended 800 million accounts last year – so why does manipulation remain so rampant?
Twitter suspended 800 million accounts last year – so why does manipulation remain so rampant? Elon Musk’s social media site says it suspended 800 million accounts in a year for spam and manipulation – but with state-backed campaigns still flooding the platform, the real question is how many fake accounts remain. Read more in my…
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Quelle surprise! Twitter faces criminal probe in France
Quelle surprise! Twitter faces criminal probe in France A criminal investigation into Twitter has been initiated by French prosecutors, over allegations that its algorithm is manipulated for the purposes of “foreign interference.” Graham Cluley Go to grahamcluley
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As Texas floods, so does the internet – with dangerous lies
As Texas floods, so does the internet – with dangerous lies As Texas reels from devastating floods, conspiracy theorists are hard at work. Graham Cluley Go to grahamcluley
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Twitter refuses to explain what it’s doing about hate speech and misinformation, sues New York State for asking
Twitter refuses to explain what it’s doing about hate speech and misinformation, sues New York State for asking Elon Musk’s Twitter is suing New York State. Why? Because apparently being asked to explain how your social media platform handles hate speech and misinformation is an unconstitutional burden. Graham Cluley Go to grahamcluley