Twitter and Facebook have 3 days to investigate yet another Russian bot campaign
Now, which campaign has come under probe for Russian interference. The Alliance for Securing Democracy had announced significant Russian activity on the hashtag, although the methods behind which attribution remember unclear. The resulting report is to be presented to US Congress and the public with January 26th — a deadline of only 3 days. Last year, Facebook and Twitter testified before US Congress and compiled detailed reports on Russian ads. Earlier this month, Twitter admitted which as many as 700,000 users had been exposed to Russian propaganda over the course of the campaign.
Facebook and Twitter face a short deadline on Russian bot #ReleaseTheMemo reports for Congress
besides Two leading Democrats in US Congress are calling for new disclosures from Facebook and Twitter about Russian disinformation campaigns on their platforms. Several Twitter hashtags, involving #ReleaseTheMemo, calling for launch of these talking points attacking the Mueller probe were born in the hours after the Committee vote. If the companies do conduct an probe and issue reports on #releasethememo, Feinstein and Schiff's play can easy backfire. Still, the further info on this kind of stuff which US Congress can wring out of Facebook and Twitter, the better. ), it's definitely strange, and we can expect tech's relationship with US Congress to get even stranger in 2018.
Twitter and Facebook have 3 days to investigate yet another Russian bot campaign
Now, which campaign has come under probe for Russian interference. The Alliance for Securing Democracy had announced significant Russian activity on the hashtag, although the methods behind which attribution remember unclear. The resulting report is to be presented to US Congress and the public with January 26th — a deadline of only 3 days. Last year, Facebook and Twitter testified before US Congress and compiled detailed reports on Russian ads. Earlier this month, Twitter admitted which as many as 700,000 users had been exposed to Russian propaganda over the course of the campaign.
as mentioned in Two leading Democrats in US Congress are calling for new disclosures from Facebook and Twitter about Russian disinformation campaigns on their platforms. Several Twitter hashtags, involving #ReleaseTheMemo, calling for launch of these talking points attacking the Mueller probe were born in the hours after the Committee vote. If the companies do conduct an probe and issue reports on #releasethememo, Feinstein and Schiff's play can easy backfire. Still, the further info on this kind of stuff which US Congress can wring out of Facebook and Twitter, the better. ), it's definitely strange, and we can expect tech's relationship with US Congress to get even stranger in 2018.
Facebook and Twitter face a short deadline on Russian bot #ReleaseTheMemo reports for Congress
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