#astroturfing

#astroturfing

Political advertising is pervasive ahead of the 2025 Australian federal election, with a concerning rise in astroturfing practices.

Blake Lively's lawsuit reveals alleged harassment and a smear campaign by Justin Baldoni, involving Hailey Bieber's social media presence as part of the strategy.

The app Impact encourages AI-driven social media engagement, complicating the distinction between authentic user interactions and automated responses.