Computational propaganda in Canada: The use of political bots

Are bots active in Canada? Yes. Are they influential? Maybe. Using a combination of quantitative social media analysis, content analysis of news articles and qualitative interviews, we study the use of political bots in Canada. We identify four kinds of bots. Amplifiers game digital systems to promo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: McKelvey, F, Dubois, E
Other Authors: Woolley, S
Format: Report
Published: Computational Propaganda Project 2017