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[–] derram 0 points 1 point (+1|-0) ago 

https://archive.is/iFlAU :

How Covert Agents Infiltrate the Internet to Manipulate, Deceive, and Destroy Reputations

'One of the many pressing stories that remains to be told from the Snowden archive is how western intelligence agencies are attempting to manipulate and control online discourse with extreme tactics of deception and reputation-destruction. '

'But, here, I want to focus and elaborate on the overarching point revealed by all of these documents: namely, that these agencies are attempting to control, infiltrate, manipulate, and warp online discourse, and in doing so, are compromising the integrity of the internet itself. '

'Then there is the use of psychology and other social sciences to not only understand, but shape and control, how online activism and discourse unfolds. '

'The documents lay out theories of how humans interact with one another, particularly online, and then attempt to identify ways to influence the outcomes – or “game” it:'

'It’s time to tell a chunk of that story, complete with the relevant documents. '

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