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Classic sock-puppet usage is done through the web UI.

Is this kind of thing still possible with Buffer? I don't keep current with twitter manipulation tech. And do Buffer, RoundTeam and Hootsuite use the API directly?

How A Twitter Fight Over Bernie Sanders Revealed A Network Of Fake Accounts

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/democratic-bot-network-sally-...

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Buffer, Hootsuite, etc. use the API. The app/integration something was published via used to show up below tweets; Musk removed it. https://www.theverge.com/2022/11/15/23460186/elon-musk-twitt...

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