Time for Transparency From Digital Platforms, But What Does That Really Mean?
By Heidi Tworek and Alicia Wanless for Lawfare U.S. lawmakers rarely agree these days. But…
Browsing: Social Media Research
What’s Working and What Isn’t in Researching Influence Operations?
Originally published on Lawfare The world first learned about Russian attempts to manipulate the information…
Cambridge Analytica: Persuasion and Manipulation
Cambridge Analytica has blurred the line between persuasion and manipulation The company identified the psychographics…
Polarising Politics in Canada: A Facebook Study
Anyone interested in Canadian politics should keep an eye on Facebook. While the 2019 federal…
Clinton’s Failure to Inspire: Slogans and Gratitude
Understandably, much of the world is trying to make sense of Donald Trump’s presidential victory…
Facebook and the U.S. Elections
Statistics Updated November 12, 2016 Which candidate is talked about most on Facebook? Who has…
Charge of The Facebook Cavalry
This article is part of a series called Facestumping? Presidential Campaigning on Facebook A Charge(!),…
Facestumping: #Hashtags of Ted Cruz
No other candidate uses hashtags quite like Ted Cruz and his campaign– and not in…
Facestumping: A Flash of Hillary Clinton
Nothing says establishment like a perfectly polished Facebook Page. And none of the Pages analysed…
Facestumping: We, The Bernie Sanders Revolutionaries
This is the second post in the series Facestumping: Presidential Campaign on Facebook. Bernie Sanders proudly…