Spanish Newspaper Features ISI Fake Bots Analysis

by ISI Staff

Emilio Ferrara and a team from the Technical University of Denmark deployed a network of social bots to spread positive messages on Twitter. (Photo/Caitlin Dawson)

Emilio Ferrara’s work on fake Twitter bots was reported in the February 11, 2017 edition of El Peridico de Catalunya, a major Spanish newspaper based in Barcelona.

Ferrara’s exposure of bots and fake news in the 2016 US presidential election has been covered by more than 40 print and online publications worldwide.

Published on February 15th, 2017

Last updated on May 16th, 2024

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