Russia, China and Iran are exploiting recent changes at Twitter to spread disinformation faster and farther.
— something it regularly does for ordinary accounts as a way to help them reach bigger audiences.
Reset's conclusions were confirmed by the Atlantic Council's Digital Forensic Research Lab, where researchers determined the changes were likely made by Twitter late last month. Many of the dozens of previously labeled accounts were steadily losing followers since Twitter began using the labels. But after the change, many accounts saw big jumps in followers.
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