# Counter C00097: Require use of verified identities to contribute to poll or comment

* **Summary**: Reduce poll flooding by online taking comments or poll entries from verified accounts. 

* **Playbooks**: 

* **Metatechnique**: M004 - friction

* **Resources needed:** R004 - platform algorithms

* **Belongs to tactic stage**: TA07


| Actor types | Sectors |
| ----------- | ------- |
| [A031 social media platform adminstrator](../generated_pages/actortypes/A031.md) | S007 |



| Counters these Tactics |
| ---------------------- |



| Counters these Techniques |
| ------------------------- |
| [T0029 Online polls](../generated_pages/techniques/T0029.md) |
| [T0045 Use fake experts](../generated_pages/techniques/T0045.md) |
| [T0009 Create fake experts](../generated_pages/techniques/T0009.md) |
| [T0007 Create Inauthentic Social Media Pages and Groups](../generated_pages/techniques/T0007.md) |



| Seen in incidents |
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