State-Sponsored Trolls — Twitter Accounts (IRA + Iranian) Analyzed
A Twitter (state-sponsored IO accounts) dataset of 3,836 Russian IRA and 770 Iranian state-sponsored troll accounts with profile metadata, collected by Zannettou et al. via Twitter API (2019). Each record contains hashed user ID, display name, screen name, reported location, profile description, follower/following counts, account creation date, account language. Hashed and anonymized profiles of 4,606 verified state-sponsored troll accounts from Russian IRA and Iranian IO campaigns, enabling detection and characterization of coordinated inauthentic behavior. Suitable for information operations detection, state-sponsored troll identification, coordinated inauthentic behavior, influence campaign analysis, social media manipulation research.
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