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Protests in Hong Kong started through apps like Telegram and LIHKG. Rallies were organized online and videos were livestreams to raise awareness. -
Conspiracy about the election was being shared on Facebook, Twitter and Parler. This led to groups organizing and storming the capitol building. -
Farmers used the hashtag #FarmersProtest on Twitter, and WhatsApp groups helped coordinate protests. -
Both Ukraine and Russia used social media for propaganda. TikTok was showing war footage, while Telegram was a platform for both Russian and Ukrainian military updates. Disinformation spread rapidly on Twitter. -
Misinformation and deepfake videos spread with both sides using social media to control the narrative. Instagram and TikTok were flooded with viral content pushing different perspectives.