Twitter is notifying anyone who followed a Russian spam account

In effect, that’s a simple measure of the impact that the IRA’s accounts had. Twitter identified 1,062 additional accounts, bringing the total to 3,814; In the ten-week period before the 2016 election that the company studied, those IRA accounts posted 175,993 tweets. Only 8.4% were related to the upcoming elections, but that’s still a wide …

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