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Tuesday, February 20, 2018

Bots Jump On Parkland

NY Times: After Florida School Shooting, Russian ‘Bot’ Army Pounced By SHEERA FRENKEL and DAISUKE WAKABAYASHI
“This is pretty typical for them, to hop on breaking news like this,” said Jonathon Morgan, chief executive of New Knowledge, a company that tracks online disinformation campaigns. “The bots focus on anything that is divisive for Americans. Almost systematically.”

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