Manipulative tactics are the norm in political emails: Evidence from 300K emails from the 2020 US election cycle

We collect and analyze a corpus of more than 300,000 political emails sent during the 2020 US election cycle. These emails were sent by over 3000 political campaigns and organizations including federal and state level candidates as well as Political Action Committees. We find that in this corpus, ma...

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Main Authors: Arunesh Mathur, Angelina Wang, Carsten Schwemmer, Maia Hamin, Brandon M Stewart, Arvind Narayanan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2023-01-01
Series:Big Data & Society
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/20539517221145371