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CBC: How Politicians Use Bots to Manipulate the Public

on January 3, 2016 at 9:48 am

The CBC radio show Spark did an episode about the political bots project.

Phil Howard studies political bots — social media accounts designed to influence public opinion — and the coders and governments who run them.

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Tags: bots, CBC, ERC, political bots, Spark, Video

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