Several Chinese online activists have noticed that the 50 Cent Party has adopted a new tactic in creating fake retweets of prominent online opinion leaders. China Media Project has a brief account of the situation. Rebecca MacKinnon wonders if Twitter abuse team can deal with the problem of fake retweets.
China: 50 Cent Party's Fake Retweet
· Written by Oiwan Lam
Categories: East Asia, China, Digital Activism, Technology