{"id":20666,"date":"2017-12-22T23:57:11","date_gmt":"2017-12-22T22:57:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2017\/12\/22\/new-facebook-tool-tells-users-if-theyve-liked-or-followed-russias-troll-army\/"},"modified":"2017-12-22T23:57:11","modified_gmt":"2017-12-22T22:57:11","slug":"new-facebook-tool-tells-users-if-theyve-liked-or-followed-russias-troll-army","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=20666","title":{"rendered":"New Facebook tool tells users if they&#039;ve liked or followed Russia&#039;s &#039;troll army&#039;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tool allows users to see if they have engaged with Russian propaganda entity the Internet Research Agency, but won\u2019t reach millions already exposed to fake newsFacebook has launched a new tool to allow users to see if they\u2019ve liked or followed Russian propaganda accounts, though the feature likely won\u2019t reach many of the millions of people exposed to fake news during US and UK elections.Facebook on Friday quietly rolled out a new page that says, \u201cHow can I see if I\u2019ve liked or followed a Facebook Page or Instagram account created by the Internet Research Agency?\u201d, referencing the infamous Russian entity and \u201ctroll army\u201d accused of trying to influence American elections and British politics on social media. Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2017\/dec\/22\/facebook-tool-russia-troll-army-internet-research-agency\" target=\"_blank\">New Facebook tool tells users if they&#039;ve liked or followed Russia&#039;s &#039;troll army&#039;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tool allows users to see if they have engaged with Russian propaganda entity the Internet Research Agency, but won\u2019t reach millions already exposed to fake newsFacebook has launched a new tool to allow users to see if they\u2019ve liked or followed Russian propaganda accounts, though the feature likely won\u2019t reach [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20666"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20666\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}