Twitter/X is biggest source of social media disinformation, EU warns


Twitter — or rather, X — is the biggest source of disinformation of all the six major social media networks, an EU-commissioned report has found. The study examined over 6,000 posts and over 4,000 user accounts across X , Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. It focused on three countries considered to be at risk due to upcoming elections and the associated threat of Russian propaganda: Slovakia, Poland, and Spain. X had the highest ratio of disinformation posts and actors, followed by Facebook. YouTube came last. “The Russian state has engaged in the war of ideas to pollute our information…

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