Millions of “bots” posing as real users are promoting celebrities, spreading misinformation and sowing discord. And it’s far easier to build a bot than to kill one. By NICHOLAS CONFESSORE and GABRIEL J.X. DANCE from NYT Technology
The New York Times
Tuesday, 20 February 2018
On Social Media, Lax Enforcement Lets Impostor Accounts Thrive
Millions of “bots” posing as real users are promoting celebrities, spreading misinformation and sowing discord. And it’s far easier to build a bot than to kill one. By NICHOLAS CONFESSORE and GABRIEL J.X. DANCE from NYT Technology
The New York Times
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