The report’s findings indicate Twitter is allowing Russia to use its platform like a bullhorn, an expert said.
agree not to engage in deception and are required to post a profile picture and name. But there’s no rule that they use their own.
While researchers spotted clues suggesting some of the accounts are linked to coordinated efforts by Russian disinformation agencies, others were Americans, showing the Kremlin doesn’t always have to pay to get its message out. “We can assure you that it was not done with any Russian propagandist intent in mind, we just like to put out things as quickly as we find them,” the company said.
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