Disinformation optimised: gaming search engine algorithms to amplify junk news
Previous research has described how highly personalised paid advertising on social media platforms can be used to influence voter preferences and undermine the integrity of elections. However, less work has examined how search engine optimisation (SEO) strategies are used to target audiences with di...
Main Author: | Samantha Bradshaw |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society
2019-12-01
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Series: | Internet Policy Review |
Online Access: | https://policyreview.info/node/1442 |
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