Parties deny using botnets, shift responsibility for misuse of digital space among themselves

MANS assesses that the biggest problem is not just recognizing political messages behind anonymous accounts, but the question of who finances them and whether institutions have sufficient mechanisms to control campaigns that take place outside official channels.

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A single comment, a single profile, or a single post is sometimes just an expression of a citizen's political stance, but often - or increasingly often - they are part of a carefully organized campaign whose true authors and financiers are hidden.

While political parties shift responsibility for the misuse of digital space among themselves, social media is becoming an increasingly important channel for influencing voters.

MANS assesses that the biggest problem is not just recognizing the political messages behind anonymous accounts, but the question of who funds them and whether institutions have sufficient mechanisms to control campaigns that take place outside official channels.

TV Vijesti tried to find out who is leading the digital political struggle and how transparent it is.

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