# Metatechnique M013: targeting

* **Summary:** Target the components of a disinformation campaign


| Counters | Response types |
| -------- | -------------- |
| [C00036 Infiltrate the in-group to discredit leaders (divide)](../counters/C00036.md) | D2 Deny |
| [C00060 Legal action against for-profit engagement factories](../counters/C00060.md) | D3 Disrupt |
| [C00067 Denigrate the recipient/ project (of online funding)](../counters/C00067.md) | D3 Disrupt |
| [C00077 Active defence: run TA03 "develop people” - not recommended](../counters/C00077.md) | D3 Disrupt |
| [C00153 Take pre-emptive action against actors' infrastructure](../counters/C00153.md) | D3 Disrupt |
| [C00162 Unravel/target the Potemkin villages](../counters/C00162.md) | D3 Disrupt |
| [C00164 compatriot policy](../counters/C00164.md) | D3 Disrupt |
| [C00046 Marginalise and discredit extremist groups](../counters/C00046.md) | D4 Degrade |
| [C00052 Infiltrate platforms](../counters/C00052.md) | D4 Degrade |
| [C00143 (botnet) DMCA takedown requests to waste group time](../counters/C00143.md) | D4 Degrade |
| [C00207 Run a competing disinformation campaign - not recommended](../counters/C00207.md) | D7 Deter |



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