How Twitter Assisted Pentagon’s Psychological Influence Ops

Information released by Lee Fang of The Intercept shows how Twitter assisted the Pentagon in its psychological influence operations.

These Twitter Files releases are going deeper and deeper into the dystopian rabbit hole. The info in today's drop, given to you by Lee Fang of The Intercept, sheds light on Twitter's initiatives to support the Pentagon's "online psychological influence ops."

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3. But behind the scenes, Twitter gave approval & special protection to the U.S. military’s online psychological influence ops. Despite knowledge that Pentagon propaganda accounts used covert identities, Twitter did not suspend many for around 2 years or more. Some remain active.

4. In 2017, a U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) official sent Twitter a list of 52 Arab language a...

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