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Fake News & Bots
10 January 2017
Sam Woolley was interviewed about the project’s research on Oregon Public Radio.
Automated social media accounts known as ‘bots’ may be used to distort political perception online. We speak with research director Samuel Woolley of the Oxford Internet Institute’s Computational Propaganda Project to learn more about this phenomenon.