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Troll farms peddling misinformation on Facebook reached 140 million Americans monthly ahead of the 2020 presidential election, report says

Troll farms were behind some of the most popular pages and content on Facebook leading up to the 20…

Francis Agustin   


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Facebook says it just uncovered one of the largest troll farms ever - run by the government of Nicaragua

The campaign was "one of the most cross-governmental troll operations we've disrupted to date," Fac…

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Chris Chan, the online personality accused by police of incest with her mother, has been trolled by the internet for over a decade

Chris Chan, the internet star who was arrested and charged with incest, has been involved in numero…

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Russian 'troll factory' accused of interfering in US elections shuts down after exile of Wagner boss

Exiled Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin also lost both his lucrative government catering contract and…

Chris Panella   


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On TikTok, creators farm rage to get clicks and make money. But it can be a fast race to the bottom.

TikTok creators feel pressure to rage-bait in order to go viral and sustain their careers on the ap…

Tanya Chen   


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Trump confirms he ordered a cyberattack on a notorious Russian troll farm during the 2018 midterms

Trump confirms the US launched a cyberattack on the Internet Research Agency, an infamous Russian t…

Isobel Asher Hamilton   


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How Putin's Russian goon squad used Mexican gig workers to troll an American election

Thousands of leaked Wagner Group documents reveal the shadowy shitposting empire of Russian warlord…

Mattathias Schwartz   


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Chris Chan, an internet personality and common troll target who was charged with incest, has reportedly been released from custody

Christine Chandler (known as Chris Chan online) was trolled by the internet for a decade prior to h…

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How 'swatting' site Kiwi Farms has created a bizarre alliance between MAGA's Marjorie Taylor Greene and transgender activists

The suspect in Marjorie Taylor Greene's "swatting" incident said he was a Kiwi Farms member. The on…

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Farmers call for nationwide protest on December 14 — plan to block Delhi-Jaipur and Delhi-Agra highways starting December 12

Fourteen days have gone by since farmers arrived at the border of India’s national capital, New Del…

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Facebook takes down over 200 accounts and pages run by the IRA, a notorious Russian troll farm

Facebook's announcement, titled, "Authenticity Matters: The IRA Has No Place on Facebook," comes as…

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A Russian 'troll factory' with links to a pro-Trump oligarch is spreading misinformation on TikTok, Twitter, and Facebook, UK government says

The report states that Russia is engaging in a widespread disinformation campaign from an old facto…

Ryan Hogg   


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Reddit banned nearly a thousand accounts linked to the same Russian troll farm accused of election meddling on Facebook

Of the 944 suspicious accounts, Huffman said that only a few "had a visible impact on the site," as…

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A timeline of allegations that Chrissy Teigen, a self-proclaimed 'troll,' bullied and fought with celebrities on Twitter

On Monday, Teigen admitted to "poking fun" at celebrities to get attention on Twitter and apologize…

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Rihanna tweets about farmers protests in India — trolls launch her into another ‘Disturbia’

On late Tuesday night, Google searches for “Rihanna” spiked up across India, especially in Punjab. …

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Instagram's new rules to ban trolls have the same old problem

Normally, after one or two warnings, the user is locked out of Instagram for 24 hours, and the…

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Facebook posts and Cameo videos by Charlie Sheen and Dolph Lundgren were used by Russian trolls to persuade Libya to release a suspected spy

Russia's Internet Research Agency created hundreds of Facebook and Instagram accounts in Libya, spr…

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LeBron James trolled a 'Karen' who called him a 'f---ing p----' and a 'b----' in a heated exchange of words courtside during a Lakers game

"Don't f---ing talk to my husband. Talk to my husband one more time and I will f--- you up," said t…

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