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Research Shows Twitter Manipulation in Weeks Before EU Elections
2019-05-28 16:15

This is an age of large scale political social engineering through social media, both by advertising and the presentation of misleading data. International social engineering became frontpage news with the 2016 US presidential elections, but has not abated since. Researchers with the Sherpa project analyzed the use of social media as a recommendation system -- specifically Twitter -- ahead of the European elections in May 2019. read more


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