Romania: How far-right candidate in race for presidency manipulated TikTok
Călin Georgescu used social media platforms to sway voter opinion and spread propaganda. Fake accounts are also alleged to have boosted his fame.
Presidential vote seen as referendum on Romania’s European future
Romania could elect its first far-right president on Sunday in a key vote for the EU and NATO member bordering ...
Romania to Recount Votes as TikTok Slammed for Election Role
Romania’s top court ordered a recount after a little-known ultranationalist candidate scored a surprise victory in Sunday’s ...
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TikTok’s Romanian reckoning
The shock victory of an ultranationalist, pro-Russian candidate in the first round of Romania's presidential election is turning into a defining test of accountability for TikTok. For years, the ...
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Romania telecoms regulator calls for TikTok suspension after viral far-right candidate leads vote
A senior official at Romania's telecoms watchdog called for TikTok to be suspended on Wednesday pending an investigation into the platform's possible role in the surprise victory of a far-right ...
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Romania hit by major election influence campaign
Authorities in Romania have revealed details of what appears to be a major attempt to interfere in the country’s presidential ...
Controversial presidential front-runner Calin Georgescu wants Romania to be 'self-sufficient power'
Presidential front-runner and far-right populist Calin Georgescu says Romania's Western alliances remain secure providing ...
Romania was target of 'aggressive hybrid Russian attacks' during elections, security council says
Documents declassified by Romania's top security council on Wednesday said the country was a target of "aggressive hybrid ...