More than 30 news organizations collaborated to expose a private company that manufactures fake news for elections

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Publlisher’s Note:
Why is an international story being reported in our local newspaper? Anyone who uses social media platforms, such as Facebook, Twitter, Telegram, Instagram and Youtube, or communications platforms like Gmail or text messaging, should be concerned that these and other platforms are being used to disinform the public about national and international events.

By Gary Meyer, TME

Last week, The Guardian, based in London, published a series of stories of how 30 news organizations cooperated on an undercover investigation into election meddling by a private Israeli company that manipulates social media platforms to influence conversations, and hacks into private…(please see below to view full stories and photographs)

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Cambridge Analytica CEO Alexander Nix presents election strategies at the September 2016 Concordia Summit in New York. Cambridge Analytica sought the services of ‘Team Jorge’ in 2015.

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This is part of the February 24, 2023 online edition of The Mountain Enterprise.

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