This highlights MAGA accounts, but it would be good practice to take a minute to look into the credentials of any social media account before boosting or engaging with them.
#misinfotmation #disinformation #infowars #medialiteracy #influnce #influencecampaign
https://www.newsweek.com/maga-accounts-based-outside-us-exposed-11097693
The federal #government is facing a dwindling window to #regulate the use of #ArtificialIntelligence in campaigns before the #2024election. The #FCC chair announced a plan last month to require #politicians to disclose #AI use in TV & radio #ads. But the prop is facing opposition from a #FEC top ofcl, which has been considering its own new rules on AI campaign use.
#law #tech #disinformation #InfluenceCampaign #generativeAI #regulation #Congress
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/06/06/ai-election-2024-us-misinformation-regulation/
#Israel Secretly Targets U.S. Lawmakers With #InfluenceCampaign on #Gaza War
Israel’s Ministry of #Diaspora Affairs ordered the operation, which used fake social media accounts urging U.S. lawmakers to fund Israel’s military, according to officials and documents about the effort.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/05/technology/israel-campaign-gaza-social-media.html
“Loin d’être un mouvement spontané, la campagne en faveur du #CSAR a été largement orchestrée et financée par un réseau d’organisations liées à l’industrie technologique et aux services de sécurité.[...] La proposition de Mme Johansson est excessivement « influencée par des entreprises qui prétendent être des ONG, mais qui agissent plutôt comme des entreprises technologiques »”
https://www.lemonde.fr/les-decodeurs/article/2023/09/25/pedopornographie-en-ligne-bataille-d-influence-autour-d-un-texte-europeen-controverse_6190911_4355771.html
#ChatControl #InfluenceCampaign #FGSGlobal #Lobbying #AshtonKutcher #Thorn
What is Alberta's oil & gas "war room" doing in Nanaimo, #BC?
The CEC has launched a hardball #lobbying push... urging #oil and #gas supporters to flood #Nanaimo city council with letters to press the local government to reverse its decision [to ban #FortisBC’s natural gas hookups from new buildings]
The Canadian Energy Centre (CEC) is a publically funded provincial corporation created by former #Alberta premier Jason Kenney
#FediHelp @fairsocialnet
I don't understand how a certain account has all its posts reaching my instance, with no public follow or boost links between them, no group, no relay server that I know of.
I find it improbable that a genuine user on tooting.ch has looked up all these posts manually by their url. The account's content [@peterrsjensen] matches what a #Russian #influenceCampaign could try to propagate.
#China Sows #Disinformation About #Hawaii Fires Using New Techniques
Beijing’s #InfluenceCampaign using #ArtificialIntelligence is a rapid change in tactics
Until now, China’s #influence campaigns have been focused on amplifying #propaganda defending its policies on #Taiwan & other subjects. The most recent effort…, suggests that #Beijing is making more direct attempts to sow #discord in the #UnitedStates.
3/ Former Bernie Bro and Ultra MAGA convert Jackson Hinkle appeared on Tucker Carlson’s show last September. According to the Washington Post, sources linked to federal agencies say Hinkle is on the Kremlin payroll as an FSB SVR influencer.
https://twitter.com/jacksonhinklle/status/1567311844427313154?s=61&t=xG4D_raFb2Ns7LH8MW9L7w
https://twitter.com/joelmonterrey8/status/1623397416497020930?s=61&t=QgH7vz4RE6VTszixh6qd1Q
#JacksonHinkle #TuckerCarlson #Putin #Kremlin #FSB #SVR #InfluenceCampaign #Propaganda #Disinformation #HybridWarfare
Anti-NATO Disinformation Campaign Leveraged CMS Compromises - Researchers uncovered a disinformation campaign aiming to discredit NATO via fake news content on ... https://threatpost.com/anti-nato-disinformation-campaign-leveraged-cms-compromises/157901/ #influencecampaign #disinformation #uncategorized #websecurity #covid-19 #nato
