Twitter Inc said on Thursday it has removed more than 3,000 accounts which were operating as foreign state-linked information operations. The Twitter accounts that were removed were linked to operations attributed to six countries, including Mexico, China and Russia, Twitter said in a blog post.
Of the 3,465 accounts removed, 2,160 were linked to operations attributed to China.
Today we’re sharing information about attempts to manipulate Twitter – carried out by state-linked actors in six countries – and adding these datasets to our public archive.All associated accounts & content have been removed. https://t.co/PfBtK48aCe
— Twitter Safety (@TwitterSafety) December 2, 2021
The company also said it will start the Twitter moderation research consortium in early 2022 to study platform governance issues.
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