Social networks Facebook and Twitter have deleted more than 200 recent pages and accounts of the Internet Research Agency, also known as a “troll factory,” the BBC reports. This organization has already tried to influence the US presidential elections in 2016, for which the country’s authorities introduced it...

Russian trolls try to manipulate the opinion of British teenagers on social media. This is reported by The Times with reference to American researchers, writes Voice of America. The interlocutors of the newspaper said that the creators of fake accounts on Twitter, YouTube, Instagram and Tumblr position themselves as fans of the popular ...

Social networks are full of so-called trolls and users who use offensive language to address others. The social network Instagram, which is owned by Facebook, has introduced a new pre-moderation feature for comments. Now users can either create their own filter by entering unwanted ...

Republican Carly Fiorina, a former top executive at Hewlett-Packard, recently announced her presidential ambitions, has received a sharp critical hit on the Internet. The politician forgot to register an important site. The publication found it strange that the candidate with an IT background, like her team, did not register for themselves ...

Petersburg journalists have already managed several times, on condition of anonymity, to talk with former "trolls" - this is the name of the employees of special offices, where for a salary you have to engage in propaganda on the Internet. But for the first time, Radio Liberty was able to talk to the ex-“bot” who did not hide his ...