Thursday 19 October 2017

Russian Trolls Used 'Up To 100' Activists To Organize Events In US, Report Finds

Russian Trolls Used 'Up To 100' Activists To Organize Events In US, Report Finds

As many as 100 unwitting activists were recruited to help organize events in the United States both before and after the election by the same St. Petersburg-based Russian troll farm behind scores of fake social media accounts that purchased ads to sow discord during the 2016 campaign. The revelation comes from a report in the Russian business magazine RBC published on Tuesday morning.
Read more: http://talkingpointsmemo.com/muckraker/us-activists-unwittingly-organized-events-russian-troll-farm?source=Snapzu

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