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Chinese Trolls Pretending as American Trump Supporters Spark Concerns Ahead of U.S. Election
Chinese Trolls Stir Controversy on Social Media Raising U.S. Election Worries
According to the report of Voice of America, British researchers found that Chinese trolls are pretending to be American Trump supporters on social media. They are part of a group called Spamouflage. They using new tricks to trick people like acting real Americans and talking about Trump ideas. They making people argue about things like LGBTQ rights and immigration. They also spreading lies about Biden saying he a bad person. This is like what Russia did in 2016 and its making people worried about the U.S. election.
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Unveiling Manipulation Tactics Aiming to Divide U.S. Election Researchers Warn (PHOTO: Diplomatic Courier)
Calls for Vigilance from Social Media and Government
They getting lots of people to listen to them even though they are lying. Twitter stopped some of these accounts but there are probably more that we do not know about. China says they not involved in this but the U.S. government thinks they might try to mess with the 2024 U.S. election. This shows how important it is for social media companies and the government to stop lies online and keep elections fair.
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