[Facebook FAQ] Answering a Social Troll - What You Need to Know

Five types of Facebook trolls, and what to do with them - CNET
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13 Dec 2008 ... Usually, they're harmless, and either really liked you when you were younger or just want to add another person to their friends list to show off.

Internet troll - Wikipedia
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In Internet slang, a troll is a person who starts flame wars or intentionally upsets people on the ... In October 2018, The Daily Telegraph reported that Facebook " banned hundreds of pages and accounts which it says were fraudulently flooding  ...

How to Deal With Social Media Trolls:
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28 Feb 2019 ... Social Media Trolls: A Practical Guide for Dealing With Impossible People. What are social ... Humans of New York Facebook post about trolls ...

Facebook Troll - Urban Dictionary
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4. Facebook Trolls spout gibberish in the hope that they'll either bore or confuse to death those with whom they disagree. The average FB Troll is “a pursuitist who  ...

When Facebook Trolls Attack: What Not to Do
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23 Sep 2014 ... ... unforgivable and wrong. And no matter what you do, you can't seem to get them on your side. Welcome to the world of Facebook trolling.

Trolls and Their Impact on Social Media
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Basically, a social media troll is someone who purposely says something ... Trolling also happens bountifully on sites like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

'What law am I breaking?' How a Facebook troll came undone ...
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29 Jul 2016 ... How a Facebook troll came undone. Of the millions of perpetrators of online harassment, Zane Alchin of Sydney is among the few to have been ...

Quick Guide to Identifying Bots and Trolls on Social Media Sotrender ...
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8 Oct 2018 ... How to recognize a bot on Twitter or Facebook. It's not hard to be honest. But it isn't always easy to know whether or not a particular account is ...

My Year as a Pro-Russia Troll Magnet: International Shaming ...
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Other Kremlin fake information distributors activated on Facebook simultaneously with Bäckman: After the first troll piece I was labeled as "propaganda agent, who  ...

Facebook removes troll farm posing as African-American support for ...
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6 Aug 2020 ... Facebook removed hundreds of accounts on Thursday from a foreign troll farm posing as African-Americans in support of Donald Trump and ...

What Does "Troll" Mean on Facebook?
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Facebook Trolls. Trolls who operate on Facebook use their connections and groups to troll others. They may leave hurtful comments on personal posts, off- ...

What Is an Internet Troll? (and How to Handle Trolls)
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21 Jan 2020 ... You'll find trolls anywhere online, including on Facebook and on online dating sites. They're unfortunately pretty common. Signs Someone Is ...

How to identify and defeat internet trolls
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4 Sep 2020 ... Comment sections: Places like YouTube, news sites, Facebook, and Instagram all have comment sections ripe for trolls to feed on. Certain ...

Facebook 2020: Russian trolls are back to meddle with the coming ...
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22 Oct 2019 ... People linked to the Internet Research Agency, the Kremlin-backed troll group indicted by the United States for its alleged interference in the ...

What is a Facebook troll? How do you troll for fishing?
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What is a Facebook troll? How do you troll for fishing? How fast should you go when trolling?

Facebook finds French and Russian trolls sparring in Africa ...
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15 Dec 2020 ... Facebook has stopped a small-scale online disinformation campaign in African countries that it linked to the French military, marking the first ...

Russian trolls created Facebook events seen by more than 300,000 ...
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26 Jan 2018 ... Posing as American activists, Russian government-linked trolls created 129 Facebook events between 2015 and 2017. On multiple occasions ...

Facebook reveals Russian troll content, shuts down 135 IRA ...
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3 Apr 2018 ... Facebook is showing an unprecedented level of transparency around its latest effort to suspend Russian trolls trying to influence elections and ...

How to Deal With Facebook Trolls
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A Facebook troll is a person who is caught trolling your profile, leaving you inappropriate posts or sending unwanted messages with the purpose of disrupting ...

Facebook bans firm behind Turning Point's election troll farm ...
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8 Oct 2020 ... Facebook has banned the U.S. marketing firm that was behind a campaign to disseminate deceptive political content on behalf of Turning Point ...

Did You Like or Follow Facebook Pages from a Russian Troll Farm ...
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22 Dec 2017 ... Facebook released a tool that shows users if they've liked or followed accounts linked to a Russian troll farm.

The Washington Post Facebook bans marketing firm running 'troll ...
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8 Oct 2020 ... Facebook bans marketing firm running 'troll farm' for pro-Trump youth group. A Washington Post investigation found that teenagers had been ...

Facebook bans troll accounts linked to conservative group Turning ...
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8 Oct 2020 ... Facebook has banned 200 accounts linked to coordinated inauthentic behavior by conservative activist Charlie Kirk's group Turning Point USA ...

Facebook and Twitter take down accounts linked to Russian troll ...
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12 Mar 2020 ... Facebook and Twitter took down a network of accounts with links to the same Russian troll farm responsible for interfering in the 2016 ...

The dark side of Facebook®: The Dark Tetrad, negative social ...
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4 Sep 2020 ... Results showed that trait psychopathy and sadism predict Facebook® trolling behaviours; however, negative social potency had the strongest ...

Why do people troll and what can you do about it? - BBC Bitesize
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Trolls are people who leave intentionally provocative or offensive messages on the internet in order to get attention, cause trouble or upset someone. Liv, a mental ...

French and Russian Facebook trolls fight it out in CAR elections ...
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15 Dec 2020 ... Facebook says it suspended three networks totalling almost 500 accounts linked to French and Russian authorities.

What is an online troll? What do you need to know about it?
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28 Apr 2017 ... How to deal with online trolls · Facebook · Twitter · Instagram · Snapchat · Whatsapp · iMessage and FaceTime · Email.

How To Ban Trolls And Bots From Your Facebook Page - The Social ...
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22 Aug 2016 ... How To Ban Trolls And Bots From Your Facebook Page · “Who else really gets this” · “More info on social media marketing please like if you agree” ...

Troll wars Facebook takes down rival networks from Russia and ...
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16 Dec 2020 ... While Facebook has removed Russian “troll factories” for similar activities in the past, the company says this case is unique due to the apparent ...

Facebook takedowns reveal sophistication of Russian trolls
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12 Mar 2020 ... Facebook and Twitter revealed evidence Thursday suggesting that Russian efforts to interfere in the U.S. presidential election are getting more ...

How Russia's Troll Farm Is Changing Tactics Before the Fall Election ...
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29 Mar 2020 ... A post from Heart of Texas, a Texan secessionist Facebook page that was created by Russian trolls in 2015. The page gathered about 250,000 ...

View of LOLing at tragedy: Facebook trolls, memorial pages and ...
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This paper examines the emergence of organized trolling behaviors on Facebook, specifically in relation to memorial groups and fan pages. In addition to ...

I Was a Russian Facebook Troll Named Martha - IEEE Spectrum
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17 Apr 2018 ... It looked like my dusty little Facebook account was turning into a Russian troll. ( Ironically, my actual first name is of Russian origin—but I guess ...

Facebook, Twitter suspend Russian network ahead of election ...
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1 Sep 2020 ... Facebook said Tuesday that it removed a small network of accounts and pages linked to Russia's Internet Research Agency, the “troll factory" ...