The weaponization of web archives: Data craft and COVID-19 publics
An unprecedented volume of harmful health misinformation linked to the coronavirus pandemic has led to the appearance of misinformation tactics that leverage web archives in order to evade content moderation on social media platforms. Here we present newly identified manipulation techniques designed...
Main Authors: | Amelia Acker, Mitch Chaiet |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Harvard Kennedy School
2020-09-01
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Series: | Harvard Kennedy School Misinformation Review |
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Online Access: | https://misinforeview.hks.harvard.edu/article/the-weaponization-of-web-archives-data-craft-and-covid-19-publics/ |
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