2013年成立的爱尔兰共和军利用社交媒体散布虚假信息并影响公众舆论。 2013-founded IRA uses social media to spread disinformation and influence public opinion.

由Yevgeny Prigozhin于2013年成立的互联网研究机构(IRA)旨在通过社交媒体传播虚假信息并影响公众舆论。 The Internet Research Agency (IRA), founded by Yevgeny Prigozhin in 2013, aims to spread disinformation and influence public opinion via social media. 分析约300万条推特的研究结果显示, 现代平台使用传统宣传技术, Research analyzing around 3 million tweets reveals the use of classic propaganda techniques adapted for modern platforms. 虽然共和党对选举的直接影响有限,但其运作可以极大地影响在线讨论和公众看法,对技术公司构成持续的挑战。 While the IRA's direct impact on elections is limited, its operations can significantly shape online discourse and public perception, posing ongoing challenges for tech companies.