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Russia’s Pro-Trump Disinformation Campaign Used Every Major Social Media Platform

Posted on AllSides December 17th, 2018
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Russia meddling, Social Media

The Washington Post got its hands on a study compiled for the Senate Intelligence Committee that describes in lots of detail just how extensive Russia’s efforts were to help get President Donald Trump elected. According to the report, which has not been endorsed by the Senate yet, the pro-Trump operation used every major social media platform to a much broader extent than previously believed. It makes clear that the disinformation campaign went beyond Facebook and also targeted users on YouTube, Instagram, Google+, Tumblr, and even Pinterest.

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https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2018/12/russias-pro-trump-disinformation-campaign-used-every-major-social-media-platform.html

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