Bots and Automation over Twitter during the U.S. Election
Bots are social media accounts that automate interaction with other users, and political bots have been[...]
Read moreBots and Automation over Twitter during the Third U.S. Presidential Debate
Bots are social media accounts that automate interaction with other users, and political bots have been[...]
Read more
Bot Tweets Influencing U.S. Election
Contributed to this CBC National news story on bots and the election.
Read more
Donald Trump Twitter Bot Announces Candidacy For President
Donald Trump’s use of fourth grade-level language may be a powerful rhetorical tool, but his linguistic austerity has[...]
Read more
Pro-Clinton bots ‘fought back but outnumbered in second debate’
Helped with a BBC story on the battles between candidate bots.
Read moreBots and Automation over Twitter during the Second U.S. Presidential Debate
Bots are social media accounts that automate interaction with other users, and political bots have been[...]
Read moreBots and Automation over Twitter during the First U.S. Presidential Debate
Bots are social media accounts that automate interaction with other users, and political bots have been[...]
Read more
A $1 Million Fight Against Hillary Clinton’s Online Trolls
Helped with a story on the Atlantic about Hillary Clinton’s response to online trolling.
Read more
Bots Unite to Automate the Presidential Election
Donald Trump understands minority communities. Just ask Pepe Luis Lopez. He’s one of Trump’s 7 million[...]
Read morePolitical Bots and the Manipulation of Public Opinion in Venezuela
Social and political bots have a small but strategic role in Venezuelan political conversations. These automated[...]
Read more
Let’s make candidates pledge not to use bots
Bots — chunks of computer code that generate messages and replicate themselves — have been infecting[...]
Read moreDoes Social Media Make a Difference in Election Campaigns? Digital Dividends in Brazil’s 2010 National Elections
Over the past decade, digital and mobile media have significantly changed the system of political communication[...]
Read more
The Real Success in the Tunisian Elections is an Authentic, Democratic Process
TUNISIA, a country that had never experienced democracy, held a successful election last week. This was[...]
Read moreInformation Technologies and Omnivorous News Diets Over Three U.S. Presidential Elections
Technology convergence and rising expectations for interactivity have had a significant impact on the news diets[...]
Read morePolitical Parties & Voter Privacy: Australia, Canada, the United States and United Kingdom in Comparative Perspective
Political parties are among the most lax, unregulated organizations handling large volumes of personally identifiable data[...]
Read more