Reposted by Vanfanel
Much of the online support for Reform, other far right parties and their extreme ideas doesn't come from real people, but bots
But those bots convince real people that the ideas are more acceptable, more popular and less fringe than they really are
And that makes them more attractive
thelondoneconomic.com
Reform figures see social media engagement drop as bot accounts 'fall silent'
The social media engagement on posts from Reform UK figures appears to have dropped in the wake of Ukrainian strikes on Russian data centres.