Canadians using Twitter/X are being bombarded by misleading right-wing posts designed to boost Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre and tarnish the reputation of Mark Carney.

The FT’s analysis finds a growing volume of that misinformation is coming not from Russia or China, but the United States.

Posted by Paris Marx at https://mastodon.online/@parismarx/114407387291957572

  • Nouveau_Burnswick@lemmy.world
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    23 hours ago

    I’ve got family that lives on an island. They’ve been holding onto twitter as the only way to get ferry updates.

    I only recently found out, so have been switching the family (and slowly other islanders) to Nitter to follow that single account.