Declassified UK
The Empire Never Died — Public service journalism investigating British foreign, military, intelligence & climate policies. Edited by @MarkCurtis30
129,636
Followers
1,690
Following
12,667
Tweets
224.7
Avg Engagement
943
Listed
No
Verified
Account Overview
What This Report Covers
This comprehensive analysis examines @declassifiedUK's Twitter/X presence across multiple dimensions. We analyze tweet content, engagement patterns, audience demographics, posting habits, and network connections to provide actionable insights about this account's social media strategy and influence.
Account Classification
- Account Size: Macro Influencer (100K+)
- Account Age:2019-01-13
- Verification:No
- Location:United Kingdom
Data Summary
- Tweets Analyzed:3,240
- Avg Likes per Tweet:86.8
- Avg Retweets per Tweet:137.9
- Followers Analyzed:9,998
Engagement Analysis
Based on 3,240 tweetsThe account maintains a high level of engagement with its followers, indicating a dedicated and interested audience. The average likes and retweets per tweet suggest that the content is both informative and thought-provoking.
86.8
Avg Likes/Tweet
137.9
Avg Retweets/Tweet
281,387
Total Likes
446,719
Total Retweets
Engagement Quality Analysis
Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.
34
Median Likes
54
Median Retweets
207
75th Percentile
13,728
Top Tweet
1.73
Engagement per 1K Followers
Normalized influence metric
Viral Spikes
Engagement Pattern
Few posts get most engagement
Posting Behavior
Content style and format preferences
Mixed
Balanced content approach
50.2%
Original
10.2%
Replies
36.4%
Retweets
3.2%
Quotes
0.0%
Threads
0.1%
With Media
95.9%
With Links
18.5%
With #Tags
50.9%
With @Mentions
62.6%
With Emojis
247
Avg Length
Audience Reaction Profile
Broadcast
Focuses on original content over replies
0.2
Reply/Original Ratio
0.09
Quote/RT Ratio
Posting Rhythm
Somewhat Bursty
Occasional posting spikes
84.8%
Weekday Posts
15.2%
Weekend Posts
Top Hashtags
Most Mentioned
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Content Strategy Analysis
Based on 3,240 tweetsContent Type Distribution
Content Breakdown
What This Reveals About Their Strategy
This is a content-creator focused account that primarily shares original thoughts, ideas, and media. With original content dominating their feed, they position themselves as a source of new information rather than a curator. This strategy works well for establishing thought leadership.
The 1,180 retweets (36% of activity) show they also amplify content from others, which helps build relationships with other accounts and provides value to followers by surfacing relevant content.
Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing
Based on 3,240 tweetsEngagement by Hour (UTC)
Posting Frequency Over Time
Timing Insights
Understanding when an account posts and when their audience is most responsive provides valuable competitive intelligence. The charts above show when this account's content receives the most engagement, which often correlates with when their specific audience is most active on the platform.
Peak posting times vary significantly based on an account's audience demographics, timezone distribution, and content type. Accounts with global audiences often see engagement spread across multiple time windows, while those with regional focus may have more concentrated peaks.
Audience Demographics
Based on 9,998 followersThe audience is likely politically aware individuals, journalists, and academics interested in UK foreign and military policies. They are also interested in global issues such as climate change and international relations.
Average
Audience Quality
20.5%
Suspicion Index
23.1%
Low-Quality %
103
Median Reach
Audience Quality Signals
Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.
36.4%
Empty Bio
14.4%
<10 Tweets
20.6%
Mass Following (>2K)
0.0%
New (<90 days)
38.2%
Low Ratio (<0.1)
0.0%
New (<180 days)
87.1%
No URL
9.9%
<3 Tweets
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Try Bot DetectorFollower Reach & Influence
This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.
12,839,572
Total Potential Reach
103
Median Follower Reach
397
75th Percentile Reach
12.9%
>1K followers
1.7%
>10K followers
0.4%
>50K followers
0.2%
>100K followers
Creator vs Consumer Split
Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).
71.9%
Creators
7,189 accounts
13.7%
Consumers
1,373 accounts
14.4%
Dormant
1,436 accounts
Follower Influence Distribution
How many followers do their followers have?
Follower Account Age
How long have followers been on Twitter?
Geographic Distribution
Top locations where followers are based (from those who share location data):
208
Verified Followers
2.08% of total
955
Protected Accounts
9.55% of total
6 years
Avg Account Age
of their followers
Notable Followers (By Influence)
Top accounts following this user, sorted by their follower count:
| Username | Followers | Profession | Interests |
|---|---|---|---|
| @MIAuniverse | 700,441 | Musician | music, activism, art |
| @mattletiss7 | 620,719 | Football pundit | Football, pundit, Southampton |
| @dapperlaughs | 384,494 | Comedian | comedy, social media, entertainment |
| @peterndoro | 363,156 | Journalist | Journalism, Broadcasting, Africa |
| @cynaramenezes | 348,567 | Journalist | politics, journalism, cooking |
| @GoogleExpertUK | 261,094 | SEO Expert | SEO, Cruise, Art |
| @UPR_Asselineau | 257,526 | - | - |
| @rahung | 201,738 | Cryptocurrency Developer | Cryptocurrency, Technology, Innovation |
| @sahabatalaqsha | 196,654 | Activist | Palestine, Liberation, Charity |
| @SanaMerza | 189,768 | Journalist | journalism, activism, environment |
Top Keywords in Follower Bios
Top Hashtags in Follower Bios
6,358
Followers With Bio
3,642
Followers Without Bio
63.58%
% With Bio
36.42%
% Without Bio
Why Audience Demographics Matter
Understanding who follows an account reveals the type of influence they hold. Accounts followed primarily by users with few followers indicate broad, mainstream appeal. Those with many high-follower followers have greater potential for content amplification through secondary sharing.
Account age distribution also tells a story: a follower base with many new accounts might indicate recent viral growth, while established followers suggest long-term, stable influence. Geographic data helps understand the cultural context and timezone spread of the audience.
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Top 5 by likes+RTs from 3,240 analyzed51,492
Combined Engagement
19,373
Total Likes
32,119
Total Retweets
10,298
Avg per Tweet
Key Metrics for Viral Tweets
0%
With Media
20%
With Hashtags
60%
With @Mentions
60%
With Links
Topical Analysis:
RT @charlotterlynch: Yesterday I was arrested by @HertsPolice whilst covering a protest on the M25. I showed my press card, and I was handcuffed almost immediately. My phone was snatched out of my hand. I was searched twice, held in a cell for 5 hours, and I wasn’t questioned wh
🇵🇸 Some 139 countries recognise Palestine as a state. The UK and most of its Nato allies are not among them. Sources: https://t.co/lNirY2KvEE / https://t.co/yl8VIIe0py https://t.co/XPKe10HFtJ
RT @GrahamSmith_: I’m now out of the police station. Still waiting for my colleagues. Make no mistake. There is no longer a right to peaceful protest in the UK. I have been told many times the monarch is there to defend our freedoms. Now our freedoms are under attack in his n
👉 NEW -- Imran Khan: ‘West gains from corruption’ by @pmillerinfo Western nations are benefiting from corruption across Asia, the ousted prime minister of #Pakistan has said in a brave new documentary: Behind Closed Doors https://t.co/hFMBre7L4m
94 today, Noam Chomsky - one of our advisers - on Julian Assange -- "Britain is doing it because they have to follow US orders" https://t.co/Q0j0C4p6d3
Key Insights & Takeaways
The account frequently highlights the UK's foreign policy stance and its alignment with NATO and the US. It often references international figures like Noam Chomsky and provides critical analysis of global events. The content is focused on investigative journalism, with a particular emphasis on corruption and its impact on global politics.
Strengths
- + Strong engagement rates above platform average
- + Established follower base of 129,636
- + Strong original content creation
- + Active presence with consistent posting
Opportunities
- ~ Optimize posting times for peak engagement windows
- ~ Analyze top-performing content for replicable patterns
- ~ Leverage geographic concentration for targeted content
- ~ Explore collaboration potential with followed accounts
Summary
This analysis of @declassifiedUK reveals an well-established Twitter presence with 129,636 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 224.7 engagements per tweet. Key strengths include consistent posting and an engaged audience, with opportunities to further optimize timing and content strategy based on the patterns identified in this report.
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