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Twitter's Ten Million Troll Tweets

Matt Armitage, Kulturpop

18-Oct-18 19:30

Twitter's Ten Million Troll Tweets

More than 10 million tweets sent by operatives in Russia and Iran attempting to influence world politics have been released to the public, forming one of the largest archives of political misinformation ever collated.

Produced by: Tasha Fusil

Presented by: Ezra Zaid, Umapagan Ampikaipakan


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Categories:  TechnologyTechPoliticsSocial Issues

Tags:  Evening Editiontwitterfake newstrollspolitical trollingUS electionsTrumpBlack Lives MatterBrexit





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