zeynep tufekci Retweeted Dustin Volz
"He was seeking last year to gauge the popularity of the Facebook page for his employer, Vietnam Veterans of America. The first listing was an impostor account called 'Vietnam Vets of America' that had stolen his group’s logo and had more than twice as many followers." 



https://twitter.com/dnvolz/status/1052537011410792448 …
zeynep tufekci added,
Dustin VolzVerified account @dnvolz
New: Kris Goldsmith spends up to 40 hours a week hunting fake Facebook pages that target military veterans like himself. Dozens of pages he has tracked have been suspended, including Vets Before Illegals, which until last week had 1.4 million followers. https://www.wsj.com/articles/an-army-veteran-wages-war-on-social-media-disinformation-1539768600 …
8:20 AM - 17 Oct 2018
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