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An analysis shared with POLITICO reveals the rap sensation’s advocacy for conservative causes has been amplified by an army of bots and coordinated activity.
Cardi B denied any connection to the firm cited in a Politico investigation detailing bot activity amplifying Nicki Minaj.
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Nicki Minaj’s posting spree on President Trump and conservative politics allegedly fueled by bots
Nicki Minaj‘s posting sprees on President Donald Trump and her conservative politics allegedly have been fueled by bots. According to a Politico report, published on Monday (Feb. 23), Nicki Minaj’s incessive posts about President Trump and conservative-leaning politics are mostly amplified by thousands of bots on social media.
Research finds swarms of bots are artificially inflating Nicki Minaj's right-leaning tweets.
From small publishers to US federal agencies, websites are reporting unusual spikes in automated traffic linked to IP addresses in Lanzhou, China.