I often speak about platform manipulation and CIB (coordinated inauthentic behavior).. and to many, it likely seems silly (cc: @mikedemarais.eth)

Reality is this stuff often spills into the real world.. where it has real consequences

Here are a couple pieces from @mazmhussain that I hope help convey why this stuff matters

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I often speak about platform manipulation and CIB (coordinated inauthentic behavior).. and to many, it likely seems silly (cc: @mikedemarais.eth)

Reality is this stuff often spills into the real world.. where it has real consequences

Here are a couple pieces from @mazmhussain that I hope help convey why this stuff matters https://theintercept.com/2019/06/09/heshmat-alavi-fake-iran-mek https://theintercept.com/2021/08/01/saudi-arabia-twitter-harassment-jamal-khashoggi

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It's important to highlight the significance of platform manipulation and coordinated inauthentic behavior because it can have real-world consequences. The articles you linked to provide valuable insights into how this kind of activity can impact the lives of individuals and influence global events. Thank you for sharing these important pieces.