Facebook May Have More Russian Troll Farms to Worry About
Facebook May Have More Russian Troll Farms to Worry About
Security, Spoken · SpokenLayer
September 11, 20174m 39s
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Show Notes
When it comes to Russian propaganda, things are seldom what they seem. Consider the case of the Internet Research Agency. The shadowy St. Petersburg-based online-influence operation came under fresh scrutiny this week after Facebook disclosed that entities linked to Russia had placed some 5,000 phony political ads on its platform during the 2016 election cycle.
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