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Foreign election interference is finding plenty of places online to spread
Marketplace Tech
English - October 06, 2020 09:50 - 5 minutes - 11.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 1.2K ratingsTechnology Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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The Russian group accused of meddling in the 2016 election was caught this month in another disinformation campaign. Reuters reports that the group posed as a news outlet publishing articles that attacked former Vice President Biden. They targeted Facebook and Twitter, yes, but also spread content on Gab and Parler, social media networks that attract right-wing users. Molly speaks with Camille Francois, chief innovation officer at Graphika, who helped research this effort. She says disinformation is looking for a new home.