Internet manipulation is the use of online digital technologies, including algorithms, social bots, and automated scripts, for commercial, social, military...

The dead Internet theory is a conspiracy theory which asserts that since around 2016 the Internet has consisted mainly of bot activity and automatically...

In psychology, manipulation is defined as an action designed to influence or control another person, usually in an underhanded or subtle manner which facilitates...

subtle way Crowd manipulation - use of crowd psychology to direct the behavior of a crowd toward a specific action Internet manipulation - co-opting of...

deliberately misattributed to a historical or invented author Media manipulation – Techniques in which partisans create an image that favours their interests...

Media manipulation refers to orchestrated campaigns in which actors exploit the distinctive features of broadcasting mass communications or digital media...

forums. The practice of writing pseudonymous self-reviews began before the Internet. Writers Walt Whitman and Anthony Burgess wrote pseudonymous reviews of...

State-sponsored Internet propaganda is Internet manipulation and propaganda that is sponsored by a state. States have used the Internet, particularly social...

decision-making Ideas bank Internet manipulation Issue tracking system Issue-based information system Knowledge society List of Internet forums Low-information...

news website Foreign exploitation of American race relations Internet manipulation Internet Water Army Netto-uyoku Operation Earnest Voice Public opinion...

including rage-baiting and farming, is a form of media manipulation, specifically Internet manipulation. While the goal of some clickbait is to generate revenue...

communism Flood the zone with shit Gaslighting – Type of psychological manipulation Gish gallop – Rapid-fire argument rhetorical technique Illusory truth...

Crowd manipulation is the intentional or unwitting use of techniques based on the principles of crowd psychology to engage, control, or influence the desires...

adversarial activity in which actors employ strategic deceptions and media manipulation tactics to advance political, military, or commercial goals. Disinformation...

Computational Algorithmic radicalization Content moderation Community notes Internet manipulation Social bot Social networking service List User-generated content...

Loop. Managing the news – Media manipulation Media circus – Phrase describing excessive media coverage Media manipulation – Techniques in which partisans...

“astroturfing” often evokes images of corporate lobbying or political media manipulation, its function as a mechanism for manufacturing consent transcends liberal...

RUbots, Kremlinbots, or Kremlin trolls are state-sponsored anonymous Internet political commentators and trolls linked to the Russian government. Participants...

civic discourse" and making people more vulnerable to "propaganda and manipulation." He wrote: A world constructed from the familiar is a world in which...

acknowledged in his book Propaganda that "The conscious and intelligent manipulation of the organized habits and opinions of the masses is an important element...

producing revised assessments of it. Active measures range "from media manipulations to special actions involving various degrees of violence". Beginning...

troublemakers: A global inventory of organized social media manipulation". Oxford Internet Institute, Working Paper 2017.12. Cabreza, Vincent (May 29,...

political buzzer (Indonesian: buzzer politik). 50 Cent Party State-sponsored Internet propaganda Fake news Troll Astroturfing Rudyansjah, Tony; Rasidi, Pradipa...

they must pay the Internet water army to screen and delete the negative comments. Governmental programs of social media manipulation are found worldwide...

medical treatments to treat them.[citation needed] Internet urban legends are those spread through the internet, as through Usenet or email or more recently...

websites (also referred to as hoax news websites) are websites on the Internet that deliberately publish fake news—hoaxes, propaganda, and disinformation...

The Jewish Internet Defense Force (JIDF) was an organization that ran social media campaigns from 2000 to 2014 against websites and Facebook groups that...

Digital technology enhance well-established traditional methods of manipulation with public opinion: appeals to people's emotions and biases circumvent...

A copypasta is a block of text copied and pasted to the Internet and social media. Copypasta containing controversial ideas or lengthy rants are often...

theory. According to the BBC, the allegations spread to "the mainstream internet" several days before the 2016 U.S. presidential election, after a Reddit...