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The EU will spend more than $3 million on troll monitors to trawl Eurosceptic debates on the internet ahead of European elections in June 2014, UK media reports. It comes amid fears that hostility against the EU is growing.
The new strategy will include public opinion monitoring to identify at an early stage whether debates of a political nature among followers in social media and blogs have the potential to attract media and citizens interest, according to internal documents reportedly discovered by the Telegraph.
"Particular attention needs to be paid to the countries that have experienced a surge in Euroscepticism," a confidential document said.
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The new strategy will include public opinion monitoring to identify at an early stage whether debates of a political nature among followers in social media and blogs have the potential to attract media and citizens interest, according to internal documents reportedly discovered by the Telegraph.
"Particular attention needs to be paid to the countries that have experienced a surge in Euroscepticism," a confidential document said.
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