{"id":30729,"date":"2023-01-27T09:45:56","date_gmt":"2023-01-27T09:45:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=30729"},"modified":"2023-01-27T09:45:56","modified_gmt":"2023-01-27T09:45:56","slug":"why-its-so-hard-to-tell-porn-spam-from-chinese-state-bots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=30729","title":{"rendered":"Why it\u2019s so hard to tell porn spam from Chinese state bots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>China Report is MIT Technology Review\u2019s newsletter about technology developments in China.\u00a0Sign up\u00a0to receive it in your inbox every Tuesday. A few weeks ago, at the peak of China\u2019s protests against stringent zero-covid policies, people were shocked to find that searching for major Chinese cities on Twitter led to an endless stream of ads for\u2026&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.technologyreview.com\/2022\/12\/21\/1065676\/china-twitter-porn-spam-bot\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>China Report is MIT Technology Review\u2019s newsletter about technology developments in China.\u00a0Sign up\u00a0to receive it<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":30730,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30729","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tech"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/30729-why-its-so-hard-to-tell-porn-spam-from-chinese-state-bots.jpeg",1200,600,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/30729-why-its-so-hard-to-tell-porn-spam-from-chinese-state-bots-150x150.jpeg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/30729-why-its-so-hard-to-tell-porn-spam-from-chinese-state-bots-300x150.jpeg",300,150,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/30729-why-its-so-hard-to-tell-porn-spam-from-chinese-state-bots-768x384.jpeg",640,320,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/30729-why-its-so-hard-to-tell-porn-spam-from-chinese-state-bots-1024x512.jpeg",640,320,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/30729-why-its-so-hard-to-tell-porn-spam-from-chinese-state-bots.jpeg",1200,600,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/30729-why-its-so-hard-to-tell-porn-spam-from-chinese-state-bots.jpeg",1200,600,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/30729-why-its-so-hard-to-tell-porn-spam-from-chinese-state-bots-1024x512.jpeg",1024,512,true],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/30729-why-its-so-hard-to-tell-porn-spam-from-chinese-state-bots-825x575.jpeg",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/30729-why-its-so-hard-to-tell-porn-spam-from-chinese-state-bots-590x410.jpeg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=35\" rel=\"category\">Tech<\/a>","tag_info":"Tech","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30729","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30729"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30729\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/30730"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30729"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}