Technique T0049: Flood Information Space
Summary: Flooding sources of information (e.g. Social Media feeds) with a high volume of inauthentic content.
This can be done to control/shape online conversations, drown out opposing points of view, or make it harder to find legitimate information.
Bots and/or patriotic trolls are effective tools to achieve this effect.
This Technique previously used the name Flooding the Information Space.
Tactic: TA17 Maximise Exposure
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Technique T0049: Flood Information Space
Summary: Flooding sources of information (e.g. Social Media feeds) with a high volume of inauthentic content.
This can be done to control/shape online conversations, drown out opposing points of view, or make it harder to find legitimate information.
Bots and/or patriotic trolls are effective tools to achieve this effect.
This Technique previously used the name Flooding the Information Space.
Tactic: TA17 Maximise Exposure
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Technique T0049: Flood Information Space
Summary: Flooding sources of information (e.g. Social Media feeds) with a high volume of inauthentic content.
This can be done to control/shape online conversations, drown out opposing points of view, or make it harder to find legitimate information.
Bots and/or patriotic trolls are effective tools to achieve this effect.
This Technique previously used the name Flooding the Information Space.
Tactic: TA17 Maximise Exposure
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