Social media bots and image manipulation are spreading Islamophobia, analysis reveals A global network of anti-Muslim activists is using Twitter bots, fake news and the manipulation of images to influence political discourse, new analysis reveals. Many have recorded significant growth in their social media followings over the past year, co-ordinating to push the message that Islam is an "imminent threat" to western society. Researchers from the anti-racist organisation Hope Not Hate found that t...
Social media bots and image manipulation are spreading Islamophobia, analysis reveals A global network of anti-Muslim activists is using Twitter bots, fake news and the manipulation of images to influence political discourse, new analysis reveals. Many have recorded significant growth in their social media followings over the past year, co-ordinating to push the message that Islam is an "imminent threat" to western society. Researchers from the anti-racist organisation Hope Not Hate found that t...
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