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A revision of a Wikipedia article shows a troll vandalizing an article on Wikipedia by replacing content with an insult.. In slang, a troll is a person who posts deliberately offensive or provocative messages online [1] (such as in social media, a newsgroup, a forum, a chat room, an online video game) or who performs similar behaviors in real life.
Internet trolls sometimes engage in what is called 'sealioning'. They demand that you keep arguing with them for as long they want you to, even long after you realize that further discussion is pointless. If you announce that you want to stop, they accuse you of being closed-minded or opposed to reason. The practice is obnoxious.
Trollface shows a troll, someone who annoys others on the internet for their own amusement. [2] The original comic by Ramirez mocked trolls; [3] however, the image is widely used by trolls. [9] Trollface has been described as the internet equivalent of the children's taunt "nyah nyah nyah nyah nyah nyah" or sticking one's tongue out. [9]
In Internet culture, shitposting or trashposting is the act of using an online forum or social media page to post content that is of "aggressively, ironically, and trollishly poor quality". [1] Shitposts are generally intentionally designed to derail discussions or cause the biggest reaction with the least effort.
About Category:Internet trolls and related categories: This category's scope contains articles about Internet trolls, which may be a contentious label The main article for this category is Troll (slang) .
Troll, a nickname for a resident of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan Internet troll , a person who attempts to disrupt a community or garner attention and controversy through provocative messages Arts, entertainment, and media
Bulgaria: Internet trolls have become a problem in Bulgaria since the 2010s, with troll armies being used by various political parties to attack and threaten each other. [104] Despite attempts to reduce and end the internet trolls since 2014, the issue remains unaddressed and becomes increasingly intensified by 2020 under the corruption of ...
Internet manipulation is sometimes also used to describe the selective enforcement of Internet censorship [7] [8] or selective violations of net neutrality. [9] Internet manipulation for propaganda purposes with the help of data analysis and internet bots in social media is called computational propaganda.