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Behind the Screens: How Coordinated Inauthentic Behavior Shapes Online Narratives
By Helen Glover
Curated resources to help you understand coordinated inauthentic behavior, bot detection, and information integrity.
Coordinated Inauthentic Behavior (CIB) refers to the use of fake accounts or automated tools to artificially amplify content, manipulate public discourse, or mislead users about who is behind certain messages. CIB campaigns can be domestic or foreign, and may target elections, public health discussions, or other civic topics.
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