r/conspiracy: The Pentagon and spy agencies have been busted manipulating the Internet – including social media – in order to promote false propaganda and to stifle dissenting information.

The Pentagon and spy agencies have been busted manipulating the Internet – including social media – in order to promote false propaganda and to stifle dissenting information.

28 2018-02-22 by Orangutan

Evidence of Web Manipulation By a Specific Military Installation (2014)

Eglin Air Force Base Busted Gaming Reddit

Earlier today, newly-released Snowden docs showed that British spies manipulate polls, website popularity and pageview counts, censor videos they don’t like and amplify messages they do.

We’ve documented for years that big social media sites like Reddit are censored and manipulated.

A Redditor calling himself “FreedomIntensifies” just posted a fascinating analysis on military manipulation of Reddit by a specific base:

Source: http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2014/07/eglin-air-force-base-busted-gaming-reddit.html

1 comments

1 CloudsHideNibiru 2018-02-22

Agreed. So, how can we counter this? What tools do we have?