This week Jonathan talks to Professor Samuel Woolley, author of The Reality Game, about the use of bots to plant and spread disinformation on social media platforms. The conversation covers how many bots there are online, how to spot them, the use of geolocation data and the current strategies of modern political communicators.
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- Show
- Published22 July 2020 at 23:01 UTC
- Length42 min
- Season3
- Episode4
- RatingClean