π‘ Want to go deeper? Start with the sources we used:
π 2022 report
π 2024 analysis
Letβs keep building clarity, one thread at a time.
#InformationJustice #DigitalResilience #CommunitiesOfColor #VoterSuppression #IranianIO
Whatβs more trustworthy than a tweet?
A local news site that looks like it knows your zip code.
Letβs talk about one of the most effective disinfo tactics: mimicry
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#FakeNewsSites #DisinfoPlaybook #IranianIO #LocalMedia
Next up: letβs look at the tactic of mimicryβhow disinfo actors fake local news to build instant credibility. π
#DisinfoPlaybook #TrustGaps #InformationJustice #IranianIO #FakeNewsSites
Disinfo doesnβt spread because itβs convincing.
It spreads because people donβt trust anything else.
Letβs talk about trust gapsβand how they make disinfo stick
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#DisinfoPlaybook #TrustGap #VoterSuppression #IranianIO
Next up: what makes disinfo stick?
Letβs talk about trust gapsβand why lies often feel more real than the truth.
#StructuralDisinfo #IranianIO #ElectionIntegrity #Misinformation #CommunitiesOfColor
Structural failures. Foreign interference. Two playbooksβone target.
Disinformation doesnβt always come from the same place.
But it often lands on the same people.
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#DisinfoPlaybook #VoterSuppression #CommunitiesOfColor #IranianIO
Next:
What happens when these two forcesβdomestic confusion and foreign IOβhit the same voters? π
#IranianIO #VoterSuppression #FakeNewsSites #CommunitiesOfColor #DisinfoPlaybook
In 2024, Iran didnβt need bots or trolls to meddle in U.S. elections.
They built fake local news sites.
Lots of them.
And aimed them straight at the cracks in American trust.
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#IranianIO #DisinfoPlaybook #ElectionThreats #CommunitiesOfColor
Letβs get into it.
First up: how disinformation spreads without ever touching the internet π
#VoterSuppression #IranianIO #InformationJustice #OfflineDisinfo #DisinfoLiteracy