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PostPosted: 09/17/21 4:42 am • # 1 
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Troll farms reached 140 million Americans a month on Facebook before 2020 election, internal report shows
“This is not normal. This is not healthy.”

by Karen Haoarchive

n the run up to the 2020 election, the most highly contested in US history, Facebook’s most popular pages for Christian and Black American content were being run by Eastern European troll farms. These pages were part of a larger network that collectively reached nearly half of all Americans, according to an internal company report, and achieved that reach not through user choice but primarily as a result of ...

https://www.technologyreview.com/2021/0 ... -election/


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PostPosted: 09/17/21 5:15 am • # 2 
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As if companies like FB weren't aware of it.


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PostPosted: 09/18/21 11:25 am • # 3 
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the top 16 Christian sites are troll farms.

query: how would Christians react, knowing that they are being had?


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PostPosted: 09/18/21 6:30 pm • # 4 
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macroscopic wrote:
the top 16 Christian sites are troll farms.

query: how would Christians react, knowing that they are being had?


They're used to it. 2,000 years+and counting.


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PostPosted: 09/18/21 8:28 pm • # 5 
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my first reaction, as well.

anyone else?


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PostPosted: 09/20/21 10:51 am • # 6 
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I agree. Well put, Oskar


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PostPosted: 09/20/21 7:00 pm • # 7 
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When I had gardens, I tried to grow some. Didn't work. :rollin


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PostPosted: 09/21/21 4:18 am • # 8 
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roseanne wrote:
When I had gardens, I tried to grow some. Didn't work.

When you farm trolls how far apart do you plant them?


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PostPosted: 09/21/21 7:51 am • # 9 
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shiftless2 wrote:
roseanne wrote:
When I had gardens, I tried to grow some. Didn't work.

When you farm trolls how far apart do you plant them?


Plant them head down, though.

Edit: In sand.


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PostPosted: 09/22/21 12:37 am • # 10 
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I guess I'm a bit thick but so what? These farms are located in foreign countries and 140 million Americans see them. And........there's no mention in the article of what kind of harm they do or even what they do.


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PostPosted: 09/22/21 12:43 am • # 11 
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they give Trump and the coronavirus a foothold in America.

that's enough.


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PostPosted: 09/22/21 12:47 am • # 12 
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I'm not sure either Covid or Grabem needed any help from overseas. Americans seemed to be quite capable of being infected by both with no help from anywhere.


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PostPosted: 09/22/21 11:01 am • # 13 
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not the point, Jim.
whether they need help destroying the US or not, they are getting it.


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