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.

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    • @swagmoney@lemmy.ca
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      my partner is still on Xitter 😭 I’ve tried but failed to convince them to abandon that shithole site

    • 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.