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  1. 🇬🇧🧑‍💻🗯🗳 I just featured in a live stream at Nathan Ormond’s channel “Digital Gnosis”, talking about influence operations, misinformation, propaganda, and strategies of political polarisation in the UK.
    ▶️ youtube.com/watch?v=SOZRvelQP1A

    #infops #misinformation #disinformation #propaganda #UK #politics #polarization #OSINT #SOCMINT #astroturfing

  2. And there it is.

    As documented on video, the counterprotesters were under harassment, assault, and pelting with eggs, fireworks, and other brickbats while on their way to the hotel *on foot*, and while protesting there, justifying removing them by vehicle.

    essexlive.news/news/essex-news

    #misinformation #propaganda #politics #farRight #Farage #riots #Epping #Essex #UK

  3. 🇬🇧🗞🔥🧑‍🏫 The Media Innovation Studio's "Lessons from Southport" launch webinar, including my presentation on misinfo patterns fueling the riots, has been published.
    ▶️ youtube.com/watch?v=uGyE2THmPW

    #Southport #UK #riots #misinfo #infoDisorder #platforms #tech #media #socialMedia

  4. 🇬🇧🗞🔥🕵️ I wrote a guest post at Common Ground, about six character profiles involved in misinformation and manipulation patterns surrounding the UK Southport-spinoff summer riots of 2024, and ideas for systemic-level changes to help expose and foil their activity going forward.
    📃 lexiekirkconnellkawana.substac

    #UK #Southport #riots #misinfo #platforms #tech #socialMedia #OSINT #SOCMINT

  5. THU JUN/19: 🇬🇧🗞🔥🧑‍🏫 Approaching the first anniversary of the misinformation-amplified Southport-spinoff UK riots, I'll be joining the Media Innovation Studio's report launch webinar event "Crisis, Trust & the Media: What We Learned from Southport" to present on my investigations of the misinformation spread, and on how such information disorder is facilitated and incentivised by tech design.
    🔗 events.teams.microsoft.com/eve

    #Southport #UK #riots #misinfo #infoDisorder #platforms #tech #media #socialMedia

  6. 🧌🧑‍💻🇮🇪🔥 The European xenophobic grift X account I exposed as having been farmed+flipped was caught attempting to repeat an information void exploitation tactic to stoke anti-immigrant/-Muslim aggression in Ireland.
    I was interviewed about this phenomenon for this RTÉ Clarity piece by Jack McCarron.
    📰 rte.ie/news/primetime/2025/051

    #Ireland #Wales #UK #Europe #xenophobia #bigotry #grifters #Xitter #disinfo #misinfo #platforms #transparency #OSINT #SOCMINT

  7. 🕵️🧑‍💻👺🌏 My seminar at the @maxplanckgesellschaft Institute for Human Development's Center for Humans and Machines; on my investigation of a high-spend, months-long, cross-platform, international, merc-proxied influence operation; and on my investigation of patterns and infrastructure of misinformation spread fomenting the 2024 UK summer riots; has been published by the institute.
    ▶️ youtube.com/watch?v=HMnA0uflj6
    📄 mpib-berlin.mpg.de/events/3989

    #UK #Europe #infops #disinfo #misinfo #platforms #OSINT #SOCMINT

  8. 🕵️🧑‍💻👺🌏 My seminar at the @maxplanckgesellschaft Institute for Human Development's Center for Humans and Machines; on my investigation of a high-spend, months-long, cross-platform, international, merc-proxied influence operation; and on my investigation of patterns and infrastructure of misinformation spread fomenting the 2024 UK summer riots; has been published by the institute.
    ▶️ youtube.com/watch?v=HMnA0uflj60
    📄 mpib-berlin.mpg.de/events/3989

  9. 🕵️🧑‍💻👺🌏 My seminar at the @maxplanckgesellschaft Institute for Human Development's Center for Humans and Machines; on my investigation of a high-spend, months-long, cross-platform, international, merc-proxied influence operation; and on my investigation of patterns and infrastructure of misinformation spread fomenting the 2024 UK summer riots; has been published by the institute.
    ▶️ youtube.com/watch?v=HMnA0uflj6
    📄 mpib-berlin.mpg.de/events/3989

    #UK #Europe #infops #disinfo #misinfo #platforms #OSINT #SOCMINT

  10. 🕵️🧑‍💻👺🌏 My seminar at the @maxplanckgesellschaft Institute for Human Development's Center for Humans and Machines; on my investigation of a high-spend, months-long, cross-platform, international, merc-proxied influence operation; and on my investigation of patterns and infrastructure of misinformation spread fomenting the 2024 UK summer riots; has been published by the institute.
    ▶️ youtube.com/watch?v=HMnA0uflj6
    📄 mpib-berlin.mpg.de/events/3989

    #UK #Europe #infops #disinfo #misinfo #platforms #OSINT #SOCMINT

  11. 🕵️🧑‍💻👺🌏 My seminar at the @maxplanckgesellschaft Institute for Human Development's Center for Humans and Machines; on my investigation of a high-spend, months-long, cross-platform, international, merc-proxied influence operation; and on my investigation of patterns and infrastructure of misinformation spread fomenting the 2024 UK summer riots; has been published by the institute.
    ▶️ youtube.com/watch?v=HMnA0uflj6
    📄 mpib-berlin.mpg.de/events/3989

    #UK #Europe #infops #disinfo #misinfo #platforms #OSINT #SOCMINT

  12. 🧑‍💻📲📲🧑‍💻 ARTE just released its documentary on the "phone farm" phenomenon in Vietnam: industrial-scale online astroturfing enabled by specialized software providers and a market in hacked/boilerplate accounts. It features my and @marcowenjones' findings from our investigation last year of an influence operation that employed one of these outfits.
    ▶️ youtube.com/watch?v=sjW-jdKpsw8 (👀 13:37)

  13. 🧑‍💻📲📲🧑‍💻 ARTE just released its documentary on the "phone farm" phenomenon in Vietnam: industrial-scale online astroturfing enabled by specialized software providers and a market in hacked/boilerplate accounts. It features my and @marcowenjones' findings from our investigation last year of an influence operation that employed one of these outfits.
    ▶️ youtube.com/watch?v=sjW-jdKpsw (👀 13:37)

    #infops #phoneFarms #Vietnam #inauthentic #astroturfing #OSINT #TheQatarPlot #Meta #Facebook #platforms #socialMedia

  14. 🧑‍💻📲📲🧑‍💻 ARTE just released its documentary on the "phone farm" phenomenon in Vietnam: industrial-scale online astroturfing enabled by specialized software providers and a market in hacked/boilerplate accounts. It features my and @marcowenjones' findings from our investigation last year of an influence operation that employed one of these outfits.
    ▶️ youtube.com/watch?v=sjW-jdKpsw (👀 13:37)

    #infops #phoneFarms #Vietnam #inauthentic #astroturfing #OSINT #TheQatarPlot #Meta #Facebook #platforms #socialMedia

  15. 🧑‍💻📲📲🧑‍💻 ARTE just released its documentary on the "phone farm" phenomenon in Vietnam: industrial-scale online astroturfing enabled by specialized software providers and a market in hacked/boilerplate accounts. It features my and @marcowenjones' findings from our investigation last year of an influence operation that employed one of these outfits.
    ▶️ youtube.com/watch?v=sjW-jdKpsw (👀 13:37)

    #infops #phoneFarms #Vietnam #inauthentic #astroturfing #OSINT #TheQatarPlot #Meta #Facebook #platforms #socialMedia

  16. 🧑‍💻📲📲🧑‍💻 ARTE just released its documentary on the "phone farm" phenomenon in Vietnam: industrial-scale online astroturfing enabled by specialized software providers and a market in hacked/boilerplate accounts. It features my and @marcowenjones' findings from our investigation last year of an influence operation that employed one of these outfits.
    ▶️ youtube.com/watch?v=sjW-jdKpsw (👀 13:37)

    #infops #phoneFarms #Vietnam #inauthentic #astroturfing #OSINT #TheQatarPlot #Meta #Facebook #platforms #socialMedia

  17. 〝Offering opinions as to news sites’ credibility, as NewsGuard does, “is emphatically speech […] For Carr to write to the platforms and basically threaten them that if they utilize this protected expression he’s going to go after them is just First Amendment problem upon First Amendment problem”〞

    washingtonpost.com/technology/

    #freeSpeech #censorship #NewsGuard #media #advertising #antitrust #MAGA #misinformation #1A

  18. 🧑‍💻🕵️🧑‍🏫🇬🇧 The recording of my and @marcowenjones' webinar for the Central London Humanists, on our investigations of international cross-platform influence operation "The Qatar Plot", and of misinformation spread during the Southport-spinoff riots that followed in the UK, has been published.
    ▶️ youtube.com/watch?v=OmmTWleCCX

    #misinformation #SouthportRiots #UK #infops #influenceOperations #disinformation #astroturfing #socialMedia #webinar

  19. 🧑‍💻🕵️🧑‍🏫🇬🇧 The recording of my and @marcowenjones' webinar for the Central London Humanists, on our investigations of international cross-platform influence operation "The Qatar Plot", and of misinformation spread during the Southport-spinoff riots that followed in the UK, has been published.
    ▶️ youtube.com/watch?v=OmmTWleCCXs

  20. 🧑‍💻🕵️🧑‍🏫🇬🇧 The recording of my and @marcowenjones' webinar for the Central London Humanists, on our investigations of international cross-platform influence operation "The Qatar Plot", and of misinformation spread during the Southport-spinoff riots that followed in the UK, has been published.
    ▶️ youtube.com/watch?v=OmmTWleCCX

    #misinformation #SouthportRiots #UK #infops #influenceOperations #disinformation #astroturfing #socialMedia #webinar

  21. 🧑‍💻🕵️🧑‍🏫🇬🇧 The recording of my and @marcowenjones' webinar for the Central London Humanists, on our investigations of international cross-platform influence operation "The Qatar Plot", and of misinformation spread during the Southport-spinoff riots that followed in the UK, has been published.
    ▶️ youtube.com/watch?v=OmmTWleCCX

    #misinformation #SouthportRiots #UK #infops #influenceOperations #disinformation #astroturfing #socialMedia #webinar

  22. 🧑‍💻🕵️🧑‍🏫🇬🇧 The recording of my and @marcowenjones' webinar for the Central London Humanists, on our investigations of international cross-platform influence operation "The Qatar Plot", and of misinformation spread during the Southport-spinoff riots that followed in the UK, has been published.
    ▶️ youtube.com/watch?v=OmmTWleCCX

    #misinformation #SouthportRiots #UK #infops #influenceOperations #disinformation #astroturfing #socialMedia #webinar

  23. «Countries with strong traditions of free expression and freedom of the press tend to have a lot of fact-checkers, while countries with press restrictions tend to have few.»
    (from 2024/APR)
    poynter.org/commentary/2024/fa

    #factChecking #veracity #media #politics