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Disinformation doubled last year: NSB


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The first was flooding social media with information with the goal of changing voter behavior and election results, it said, adding that this included posting memes and videos to spread disinformation about candidates. Third is leveraging military exercises for propaganda — using both official accounts and state media — to highlight China’s capability to invade Taiwan, the bureau said. The CCP takes advantage of democratic systems to wage cognitive warfare using Internet platforms and artificial intelligence technology, the NSB said, adding that this is an international concern.

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