03-08-2017 11:50 via thedrum.com

New website seeks to expose and track Russian Twitter propaganda

A new website designed to counter the dissemination of Russian-backed false and misleading information on Twitter has been established by a group of non-governmental researchers in a bid to ameliorate the effect of such propaganda on future US and European elections.
The ‘Hamilton 68’ portal offers visitors a ‘near real-time’ snapshot of activity centred on 600 Twitter accounts singled-out for having disseminated Russian propaganda amid fears that Moscow may attempt to ut
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