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How the Chilean elections unfolded on Twitter
How the Chilean elections unfolded on Twitter
“Far-right” and “far-left” were among the most used terms, with pro-Kast hashtags prevailing
@DFRLab
Dec 7
Mysterious website shuts down as its Pfizer vaccine conspiracy theories spread globally
Mysterious website shuts down as its Pfizer vaccine conspiracy theories spread globally
False claims about Pfizer’s CEO and his spouse proliferated worldwide, translated into at least half a dozen languages
@DFRLab
Dec 2
Inauthentic network promoted far-right Georgian political party on Facebook
Inauthentic network promoted far-right Georgian political party on Facebook
Alt-Info had previously been de-platformed for anti-LGBT posts; Facebook taking action against the latest network
@DFRLab
Dec 1
How RT DE spread COVID misinformation on YouTube
How RT DE spread COVID misinformation on YouTube
YouTube banned RT DE in September 2021 after the Russian network revived an old channel to avoid an initial suspension
@DFRLab
Nov 24
Suspicious Twitter accounts amplified hashtags ahead of Polish nationalist march
Suspicious Twitter accounts amplified hashtags ahead of Polish nationalist march
Accounts exhibited multiple indicators raising questions of their authenticity
@DFRLab
Nov 15
Anti-government activists in Latvia openly recruit anonymous trolls
Anti-government activists in Latvia openly recruit anonymous trolls
Previous activities involved active amplification of COVID-19 disinformation and conspiracies
@DFRLab
Nov 10
Multi-platform troll farm linked to Nicaraguan government
Multi-platform troll farm linked to Nicaraguan government
Inauthentic network targeted domestic audiences in the lead-up to Nicaragua’s November 2021 general election
@DFRLab
Nov 5
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