MetaBot for Twitter: Highlighting Known Kremlin Bots on Twitter
MetaBot for Twitter is a free Chrome add-on developed by antibot4navalny. This handy tool aims to identify and highlight Twitter accounts that are likely to belong to Kremlin bots. By using a red background, MetaBot brings attention to replies from accounts that may be associated with the Russian orchestrated crowd of human trolls for hire, commonly known as Kremlin trolls. This add-on provides a useful way to detect and be aware of potential disinformation and inauthenticity on Twitter.
In addition to highlighting the replies of suspected Kremlin trolls, MetaBot for Twitter also offers detailed evidence for the inauthenticity of these accounts. The evidence, unfortunately, is in Russian and can be accessed through a link provided by the developer on Twitter. This allows users to delve further into the information and gain a deeper understanding of the issue.
MetaBot for Twitter is a useful tool for those who are interested in identifying and being aware of potential Kremlin bot activity on Twitter. It provides a simple yet effective way to highlight suspicious accounts and offers additional evidence for users to investigate further. The add-on is available for free on the Chrome platform.
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