Life & fun · September 20, 2019
Troll Factory
Online game teaching you how fake news is spread - and why
Troll Factory launched on September 20, 2019 with 83 votes, #462 of 3,296 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 7 years on.
What it does
Troll Factory game asks you to imagine you are a professional troll who tries to amass influence in social media by spreading fear, bias and suspicion using botnets, paid marketing and internet memes.
Ensimmäinen työpäiväsi Trollitehtaassa. Montako ihmistä saat käännytettyä?
Trollitehtaassa pääset kokemaan, miten informaatiovaikuttaminen toimii sosiaalisessa mediassa. Pelin tavoitteena on näyttää, miten valeuutisia, tunnepitoista sisältöä ja bottiverkkoja käytetään hyväksi ihmisten mielipiteisiin, tunteisiin ja päätöksiin vaikuttamisessa. Trollitehdas on Ylen asiantuntijoiden kehittämä. Tiimin tavoitteena on kehittää uusia tarinankerronnan tapoja, jotka yhdistävät journalistiset käytännöt uudenlaisiin digitaalisiin kokemuksiin. Pelissä näytetään esimerkkejä aidoista somesisällöistä. Pelin teema valittiin taustatutkimuksen perusteella, jonka mukaan maahanmuuttovastaiset sisällöt leviävät laajasti sosiaalisessa mediassa Suomessa, Euroopassa, Pohjois-Amerikassa ja…from trollfactory.yle.fi
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