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Disinformation scholar Jonathan Ong: "Shady influence operations are not just about falsehoods."
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US-based professor Jonathan Ong has co-authored a new study on the online tactics used during the 2022 Philippine election campaign. Ong explains to Howie Severino such practices as "brigading," or coordinated mass reporting, that have shut down opposing and critical voices. And in the current context, what is a troll?
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