Thread by @jpuopolo, Retweet and Share if you would like @Twitter to be more aggressive [...]

Joseph Puopolo

jpuopolo

Retweet and Share if you would like @Twitter to be more aggressive at removing fake accounts and enforcing it's actual Terms of Service! #Twitter is infested with fake accounts!

@TwitterSupport
#FakeAccount
#Bot
#bots
#socialmedia
#FakeNews

cc: @jack

1/ many Bots and fake accounts continue to socially engineer outrage and conflict by pressing buttons to sew outrage.

Since Twitter won't properly protect us from bots you can use this tool and chrome extension to fight them

https://botcheck.me/

#Bots
#RussianBots
#RussianBot

Meanwhile #BLEXT is being back hard by #Bots https://www.thedailybeast.com/russian-propaganda-veterans-push-candace-owens-blexit-campaign

Exclusive: Russian Propaganda Veterans Push Candace Owens’ ‘Blexit’

It claims to be an online movement of African-Americans. But tens of thousands of the tweets were sent from accounts that previously pushed Russian disinformation.

https://www.thedailybeast.com/russian-propaganda-veterans-push-candace-owens-blexit-campaign

Just a heads up, lots of folks with the

are actually #Bots.

Conditioning of #Bots are starting to get people to act like bots in their patterns.

Talk about conditioning. https://slate.com/technology/2018/11/cesar-sayoc-twitter-humans-behaving-bots.html

Humans on Twitter Are Starting to Behave an Awful Lot Like Bots Do

Thanks to social media, human communications are changing in a way that makes us easier to mimic.

https://slate.com/technology/2018/11/cesar-sayoc-twitter-humans-behaving-bots.html

Experienced a new type of bot. The mindless Meme bot, all they do is jump on popular threads and dump memes over and over.

#Bots

Thanks @dcostaroberts will add it to my #Bot thread. https://www.motherjones.com/media/2018/08/how-to-identify-russian-bots-twitter/

Here's how to spot a Russian bot

Five ways to identify phony Twitter accounts and ditch them.

https://www.motherjones.com/media/2018/08/how-to-identify-russian-bots-twitter/

20/ Have you ever encountered a bot on social media ?

#socialmedia
#Bot
#bots

@Mashable @mashsocialmedia

/23 - Do you want to know how to report a #bot?

This is how I report a bot.

1. Click Report
2. Choose they are pretending to be someone else.
3. Say that they are a bot

#bot

You can follow @jpuopolo.

Tip: mention @twtextapp on a Twitter thread with the keyword “unroll” to get a link to it.

Latest Threads Unrolled: