After analyzing 114,000 tweets related to Harry and Meghan, an analytics company identified 83 accounts that it said were behind 70 percent of the more virulently anti-Sussex tweets.
After analyzing 114,000 tweets related to Harry and Meghan, Bot Sentinel identified 83 accounts that it alleges were behind 70 percent of the more virulently anti-Sussex tweets. The accounts had more than 187,000 combined followers and had the potential to reach 17 million other Twitter users, the report estimated.Some of the tweets used coded racist language, according to Bot Sentinel, which said that Meghan, who is biracial, was the subject of about 80 percent of the harassment.
Most of the hate tweets appeared to be generated by humans, said Bot Sentinel chief executive Christopher Bouzy in an email. “We looked for automated accounts and found very little evidence of bot activity.”Story continues below advertisement Four of the 55 primary accounts pinpointed by Tuesday’s report have been suspended for violating the platform’s policies, according to a Twitter spokesperson.
But the company said it found no evidence of “widespread coordination, the use of multiple accounts by single people, or other platform manipulation tactics.”Bouzy said there was an observable drop in the activity targeting Meghan and Harry shortly after his report was published. “If the activity had been organic, we wouldn’t have witnessed such a sharp decrease in that short period of time," he added.
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