Announcing the news on a WEF podcast, UN communications director Melissa Fleming said “So far, we’ve recruited 110,000 information volunteers, and we equip these information volunteers with the kind of knowledge about how misinformation spreads and ask them to serve as kind of ‘digital first-responders’ in those spaces where misinformation travels.”
volunteers
So, they do it for free too, eh?
“I‘ve started to see the spread of misinformation as a global health crisis,” Little tells World Vs Virus. “Misinformation is that serious a threat to our society.
The only virus are these people. Be very vigilant around shills, they will target "conspiracy forums" and social media, we probably fall under one of those categories(at least in their eyes).
I dunno that this board is large enough to warrant it. With 110k troops, maybe one will wander in, but I'd expect FBI or equivalent trying to talk somebody into making a car bomb. These people are probably gonna stalk the few places where there's still disallowed politics in public view. That's where their numbers become useful. I'm thinking PCM and Stupidpol on Reddit (as basically the last two vaguely politically distant subs at this point), and political posts on Youtube and Facebook.
So, they do it for free too, eh?
The only virus are these people. Be very vigilant around shills, they will target "conspiracy forums" and social media, we probably fall under one of those categories(at least in their eyes).
I dunno that this board is large enough to warrant it. With 110k troops, maybe one will wander in, but I'd expect FBI or equivalent trying to talk somebody into making a car bomb. These people are probably gonna stalk the few places where there's still disallowed politics in public view. That's where their numbers become useful. I'm thinking PCM and Stupidpol on Reddit (as basically the last two vaguely politically distant subs at this point), and political posts on Youtube and Facebook.
sort posts by new around 10 AM Tel Aviv time, the board definitely attracts attention