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„Wir glauben an die Meinungsfreiheit und sind überzeugt davon, dass jeder einzelne Mensch die Welt beeinflussen kann“. Das hier zitierte Werteversprechen von Twitter, einem der größten sozialen Onlinenetzwerke der Welt, klingt beeindruckend. Doch sind tatsächlich nur reale menschliche Twitter-User für die Informationsverbreitung und Stimmungsbilder auf der populären Plattform verantwortlich? Erhebungen über den US-Präsidentschaftswahlkampf im Jahr 2016 deuten in eine andere Richtung.

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Neis, M., Mara, M. (2020). Social Bots – Meinungsroboter im Netz. In: Appel, M. (eds) Die Psychologie des Postfaktischen: Über Fake News, „Lügenpresse“, Clickbait & Co.. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-58695-2_17

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