Not All Lies Are Equal. A Study Into the Engineering of Political Misinformation in the 2016 US Presidential Election
We investigated whether and how political misinformation is engineered using a dataset of four months worth of tweets related to the 2016 presidential election in the United States. The data contained tweets that achieved a significant level of exposure and was manually labelled into misinformation...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IEEE
2019-01-01
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Series: | IEEE Access |
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Online Access: | https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8819953/ |