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TechFact check: How to spot fake social media accounts, bots and trolls

DW Fact Check explains how to identify fake accounts, bots and trolls on TikTok and X. Using Russia’s Doppelgänger disinformation operation as an example, it distinguishes the three and recommends checking account identities, information sources and official channels.

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DDW★★☆☆☆2026-08-19 10:52Original

Fact check: How to spot fake social media accounts, bots and trolls
Fact check: How to spot fake social media accounts, bots and trollsTech