The accounts purported to be associated with a website called PeaceData, which publishes a range of content about global political issues. At least some of the content published on the website was created by real people who appear to have contributed to PeaceData as freelancers.
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The Tweets from the Russian-linked accounts were low quality and spammy, and most Tweets from these accounts received few, if any, Likes or Retweets. The accounts achieved little impact on Twitter and were identified and removed quickly.
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Going forward, links to content from PeaceData’s site will be blocked from being shared on our service. Existing links will be de-amplified across the service in accordance with our policies detailed here:https://help.twitter.com/en/safety-and-security/phishing-spam-and-malware-links#:~:text=Overview&text=At%20times%2C%20Twitter%20will%20take,t%20be%20Tweeted%20at%20all …
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We wish to express our gratitude to the
@FBI’s Foreign Influence Task Force for their close collaboration and continued support of our work to protect the public conversation at this critical time.https://twitter.com/Policy/status/1293632898294259714 …
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Regardless of the low-level impact in this case, governments around the world must stop these practices. They’re antidemocratic. Attempts to manipulate our service to undermine democracy — by both foreign and domestic actors — will be met with strict enforcement of our policies.
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For more on our work to remove state-linked information operations from Twitter, please see our new Twitter Transparency Center, which links to our public archive of previously removed activity — the only one of its kind in the industry.https://transparency.twitter.com/en/reports/information-operations.html …
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And why have you suspended
@ChrisCharlotteG?
I do not know why. And I need to know why.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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