Twitter Details Account Takedowns in China, Russia, Turkey

By Christine Zosche 

Twitter released details on 32,242 accounts that were deleted from its platform and added to its archive of state-linked information operations, saying those accounts were part of three distinct operations based in China, Russia and Turkey. (Adweek)

Among them, 23,750 accounts were posting pro-Beijing narratives, and another 150,000 accounts were dedicated to retweeting and amplifying those messages. Beijing denied involvement Friday. (AP)

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