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Sex, Lies and Wikipedia
Read more: Sex, Lies and WikipediaWho scrubbed the Wikipedia bio of alleged Russian spy Maria Butina? Read my latest at The Daily Beast, plus coverage of the story by The Rachel Maddow Show Via “Who Whitewashed the Wiki of Alleged Russian Spy Maria Butina?” by Lachlan Markay and Dean Sterling Jones, The Daily Beast, July 24, 2018: Anonymous Wikipedia users engaged in…
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Pro-Trump Bot Campaign Tries to Hijack Daily Beast Article About Pro-Trump Bot Campaign
Read more: Pro-Trump Bot Campaign Tries to Hijack Daily Beast Article About Pro-Trump Bot CampaignAn online media campaign to obscure unflattering news articles about Donald Trump has targeted a Daily Beast article I co-authored about the campaign Earlier today, Twitter purged tens of millions of fake and suspicious accounts in a seeming attempt to restore trust in the embattled social media platform, which had been exploited by Russian operatives…
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Byline at the Beast
Read more: Byline at the BeastI just co-authored this investigative piece with The Daily Beast’s Lachlan Markay Since late last year, I’ve been researching an online PR campaign seemingly intended to manipulate Google’s search results in order to obscure unflattering news articles about Donald Trump’s Russian business ties. Yesterday, the story was published in The Daily Beast. Via “Inside the Online…
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