Technique T0002: Facilitate State Propaganda

Summary: Organize citizens around pro-state messaging. Paid or volunteer groups coordinated to push state propaganda (examples include 2016 Diba Facebook Expedition, coordinated to overcome China’s Great Firewall, to flood the Facebook pages of Taiwanese politicians and news agencies with a pro-PRC message).
Belongs to tactic stage: TA01

Incident	Descriptions given for this incident
I00033 China 50cent Army	facilitate state propaganda and defuse crises
I00034 DibaFacebookExpedition	Netizens from one of the largest discussion forums in China, known as Diba, coordinated to overcome China’s Great Firewall

Counters	Response types
C00008 Create shared fact-checking database	D4 Degrade
C00011 Media literacy. Games to identify fake news	D2 Deny
C00012 Platform regulation	D2 Deny
C00013 Rating framework for news	D2 Deny
C00014 Real-time updates to fact-checking database	D4 Degrade
C00016 Censorship	D2 Deny
C00017 Repair broken social connections	D3 Disrupt
C00019 Reduce effect of division-enablers	D3 Disrupt
C00021 Encourage in-person communication	D4 Degrade
C00022 Innoculate. Positive campaign to promote feeling of safety	D4 Degrade
C00024 Promote healthy narratives	D4 Degrade
C00026 Shore up democracy based messages	D4 Degrade
C00027 Create culture of civility	D7 Deter
C00029 Create fake website to issue counter narrative and counter narrative through physical merchandise	D3 Disrupt
C00030 Develop a compelling counter narrative (truth based)	D3 Disrupt
C00031 Dilute the core narrative - create multiple permutations, target / amplify	D3 Disrupt
C00082 Ground truthing as automated response to pollution	D3 Disrupt
C00084 Modify disinformation narratives, and rebroadcast them	D3 Disrupt
C00125 Prebunking	D3 Disrupt
C00126 Social media amber alert	D3 Disrupt
C00156 Better tell your country or organization story	D3 Disrupt
C00161 Coalition Building with stakeholders and Third-Party Inducements	D7 Deter
C00162 Unravel/target the Potemkin villages	D3 Disrupt
C00164 compatriot policy	D3 Disrupt
C00169 develop a creative content hub	D3 Disrupt

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