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A sockpuppet (sometimes known also as a socket, glove puppet, shadow puppet, mule, alias, alternate, ghostnic, or joke account) is a pejorative term for a false online identity used for purposes of deception within an Internet community, According to WordSpy, "A sock puppet .. is a false identity through which a member of an Internet community speaks while pretending not to, like a puppeteer manipulating a hand puppet."

In the simplest cases, a sockpuppet defends or praises its puppeteer. More complex examples of sockpuppets appear below. The unifying theme here is not merely posting under a pseudonym but dishonest use of that pseudonym to hide the true motivation behind its expressed opinions.

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