Exclusive: Twitter deletes over 10,000 accounts that sought to discourage U.S. voting

By artappraiser on Fri, 11/02/2018 - 6:47pm |

“Automated accounts posting messages that discouraged people from voting in Tuesday’s midterm election and wrongly appeared to be from Democrats.” #Midterms2018 https://t.co/qlfsx6BJqZ
— Frank Luntz (@FrankLuntz) November 2, 2018

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https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election-twitter-exclusive/exclusive-twitter-deletes-over-10000-accounts-seeking-to-discourage-voting-idUSKCN1N72FA

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Interesting that Luntz here is arguing integrity of the process to a partisan replier

1.) Voter turnout doesn’t even reach 50% in midterms.

2.) Does it matter who tipped Twitter off to the automated accounts? https://t.co/JdHJMKVBZp
— Frank Luntz (@FrankLuntz) November 2, 2018

by artappraiser on Fri, 11/02/2018 - 6:53pm

bots really leaning in today pic.twitter.com/KsBFH3nVRV
— Kenneth P. Vogel (@kenvogel) November 8, 2018

by artappraiser on Thu, 11/08/2018 - 6:15pm

Exclusive: Twitter deletes over 10,000 accounts that sought to discourage U.S. voting

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