# Incident I00001: Blacktivists facebook group

* **Summary:** Internet Research Agency created fake @blacktivists facebook group and twitter account. 

* **incident type**: incident

* **Year started:** 2016

* **Countries:** Russia , USA

* **Found via:** 

* **Date added:** 2019-02-24


| Reference(s) |
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| [https://money.cnn.com/2017/09/28/media/blacktivist-russia-facebook-twitter/index.html](https://money.cnn.com/2017/09/28/media/blacktivist-russia-facebook-twitter/index.html) |

 

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