Israel reportedly used fake social accounts to garner support from US lawmakers
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Re: Israel reportedly used fake social accounts to garner support from US lawmakers
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#3Just as russian bots, israeli bots spreading fake news are worst thing that happened to our society. Crazy that people are falling for this but here we are
Re: Israel reportedly used fake social accounts to garner support from US lawmakers
#4Not a comment about who's right or wrong in this war, but it is fascinating that we have entered the age of the Internet being a place where warfare is fought. There have always been people posting web content about conflicts but now with Gaza and Ukraine, it seems that the nations fighting are actively looking at the internet as the fourth field of battle.
Just waiting for a random US future president to create an "Internet" branch of the military. Maybe that's already happened.
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#6Of course it did. This is modern warfare. Welcome to the future.
Just like how we knew everyone was always spying on everyone else long before Snowden, we should all know that everyone is doing this to everyone else long before all the revaluations come down to us. There is no benefit to assuming good faith here.
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#7This was on the front-page for a brief moment and is now nowhere in the top 150. The irony writes itself.
Re: Israel reportedly used fake social accounts to garner support from US lawmakers
#8Not a comment about who's right or wrong in this war, but it is fascinating that we have entered the age of the Internet being a place where warfare is fought. There have always been people posting web content about conflicts but now with Gaza and Ukraine, it seems that the nations fighting are actively looking at the internet as the fourth field of battle. Just waiting for a random US future president to create an "…
Espionage/propaganda/public relations/influence campaigns are hardly new. Social media is just a new flavor to go along with the others.
Re: Israel reportedly used fake social accounts to garner support from US lawmakers
#9Not a comment about who's right or wrong in this war, but it is fascinating that we have entered the age of the Internet being a place where warfare is fought. There have always been people posting web content about conflicts but now with Gaza and Ukraine, it seems that the nations fighting are actively looking at the internet as the fourth field of battle. Just waiting for a random US future president to create an "…
we entered the age ?! we've been here for at least a decade
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