# Technique T0048: Harass

* **Summary**: Threatening or harassing believers of opposing narratives refers to the use of intimidation  techniques, including cyberbullying and doxing, to discourage opponents from voicing their  dissent. An influence operation may threaten or harass believers of the opposing narratives to  deter individuals from posting or proliferating conflicting content.  

* **Belongs to tactic stage**: TA18


| Incident | Descriptions given for this incident |
| -------- | -------------------- |
| [I00033 China 50cent Army](../generated_pages/incidents/I00033.md) | cow online opinion leaders into submission, muzzling social media as a political force |



| Counters | Response types |
| -------- | -------------- |
| [C00009 Educate high profile influencers on best practices](../generated_pages/counters/C00009.md) | D02 |
| [C00012 Platform regulation](../generated_pages/counters/C00012.md) | D02 |
| [C00027 Create culture of civility](../generated_pages/counters/C00027.md) | D07 |
| [C00046 Marginalise and discredit extremist groups](../generated_pages/counters/C00046.md) | D04 |
| [C00048 Name and Shame Influencers](../generated_pages/counters/C00048.md) | D07 |
| [C00073 Inoculate populations through media literacy training](../generated_pages/counters/C00073.md) | D02 |
| [C00087 Make more noise than the disinformation](../generated_pages/counters/C00087.md) | D04 |
| [C00093 Influencer code of conduct](../generated_pages/counters/C00093.md) | D07 |
| [C00114 Don't engage with payloads](../generated_pages/counters/C00114.md) | D02 |
| [C00115 Expose actor and intentions](../generated_pages/counters/C00115.md) | D02 |
| [C00154 Ask media not to report false information](../generated_pages/counters/C00154.md) | D02 |
| [C00160 find and train influencers](../generated_pages/counters/C00160.md) | D02 |


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