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Bot Networks Target Celebrities and Influencers With Anti-Israel Messages

Network Contagion Research Institute
Article Source: Network Contagion Research Institute

Article Source: Network Contagion Research Institute

  • A study from Rutgers University’s Network Contagion Research Institute (NCRI) on the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict reports an increase in coordinated propaganda and bot-like activity on social media platforms.
  • Celebrities and influencers have experienced an influx of comments with anti-Israel messages and bot-like signatures.
  • The research conducted by the NCRI reveals patterns of potentially inauthentic accounts and coordinated efforts to influence influential figures and their followers on social media platforms during the conflict. These tactics risk stifling genuine discourse in online discussions.  Read More

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