{"id":1129,"date":"2021-04-13T13:05:15","date_gmt":"2021-04-13T11:05:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/04\/13\/facebook-knew-of-honduran-presidents-manipulation-campaign-and-let-it-continue-for-11-months\/"},"modified":"2021-04-13T13:05:15","modified_gmt":"2021-04-13T11:05:15","slug":"facebook-knew-of-honduran-presidents-manipulation-campaign-and-let-it-continue-for-11-months","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/04\/13\/facebook-knew-of-honduran-presidents-manipulation-campaign-and-let-it-continue-for-11-months\/","title":{"rendered":"Facebook knew of Honduran president\u2019s manipulation campaign \u2013 and let it continue for 11 months"},"content":{"rendered":"

Juan Orlando Hern\u00e1ndez falsely inflated his posts\u2019 popularity for nearly a year after the company was informed about it<\/strong><\/p>\n

Facebook allowed the president of Honduras to artificially inflate the appearance of popularity on his posts for nearly a year after the company was first alerted to the activity.<\/p>\n

The astroturfing \u2013 the digital equivalent of a bussed-in crowd \u2013 was just one facet of a broader online disinformation effort that the administration has used to attack critics and undermine social movements, Honduran activists and scholars say.<\/p>\n

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\nJuan Orlando Hern\u00e1ndez falsely inflated his posts\u2019 popularity for nearly a year after the company was informed about it
\nFacebook allowed the president of Honduras to artificially inflate the appearance of popularity on his posts for nearly a year after the company was first alerted to the activity.
\nThe astroturfing \u2013 the digital equivalent of a bussed-in crowd \u2013 was just one facet of a broader online disinformation effort that the administration has used to attack critics and undermine social movements, Honduran activists and scholars say. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Juan Orlando Hern\u00e1ndez falsely inflated his posts\u2019 popularity for nearly a year after the company was informed about it Facebook allowed the president of Honduras to artificially inflate the appearance of popularity on his posts for nearly a year after the company was first alerted to the activity. The astroturfing \u2013 the digital equivalent of …<\/p>\n

Facebook knew of Honduran president\u2019s manipulation campaign \u2013 and let it continue for 11 months<\/span> Read More »<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":1130,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1129"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1129"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1129\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1130"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}