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Disinformation for Hire: Russians Hijack Western Media, Tech Companies for Profit

The staples of Russian misinformation campaigns—fake news and social media propaganda—are turning up in a new place: the private sector. For a small fee, companies can pay Russian operatives to boost their image or smear their competitors, employing some of the same tactics used by the Kremlin to disrupt the 2016 U.S. presidential election. To […]

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Russians aren’t done meddling in elections

SEO BLOG / Good To SEO

Because so much has been written about the Mueller Report, I decided to read it myself. After wading through, I think most commentary is missing at least one critical point: Our 2020 presidential election stands at high risk of a repeat performance of Russian election interference. The scope of the Russian election interference has been

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100 Million Russians Use Social Media Every Day

Letter from Russia, SEO BLOG / Good To SEO

Over 100 million people in Russia visit at least one social network every day. The most visited social networks in Russia are as follows, in order. VKontakte YouTube Odnoklassniki Facebook Instagram Twitter The audiences strongly differ. Eighty percent of all VKontakte — VK — users are under 34 years old. Odnoklassniki targets a middle-aged audience,

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