Viral content on Facebook: a case study on the run-up to the Brazilian 2018 presidential elections
For this paper we collected and analyzed manipulated content intended to go viral on Facebook and thus influence public opinion during the pre-election period in Brazil. Posts from 10 Facebook pages were collected over the course of 2017 from Brazilian organizations known to have produced false or m...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Pesquisadores em Jornalismo
2019-12-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journalism Research |
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| Online Access: | https://bjr.sbpjor.org.br/bjr/article/view/1171 |