[Air-L] Anyone working on fake news in Brazilian presidential elections?

Gray, Jonathan jonathan.gray at kcl.ac.uk
Wed Oct 10 07:10:57 PDT 2018


In case useful, here are some exploratory recipes that could be used, which were originally developed in the context of elections in US and France:
http://fakenews.publicdatalab.org/
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1136271

All the best,

Jonathan

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From: Air-L <air-l-bounces at listserv.aoir.org> on behalf of Marina Boechat <marina.boechat at gmail.com>
Reply-To: "marina.boechat at gmail.com" <marina.boechat at gmail.com>
Date: Wednesday, 10 October 2018 at 15:04
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Subject: Re: [Air-L] Anyone working on fake news in Brazilian presidential elections?

Thanks a lot for pointing me to these references!
I'll take a closer look later today.

Cheers,
Marina.


On Wed, Oct 10, 2018 at 3:39 PM Raquel Recuero <raquelrecuero at gmail.com<mailto:raquelrecuero at gmail.com>>
wrote:

Hi!

We are. But particularly, Fabricio Benevenuto from UFMG -
https://emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eleicoes-sem-fake.dcc.ufmg.br%2F&data=01%7C01%7Cjonathan.gray%40kcl.ac.uk%7C533a5707b5a4488c4ff508d62eb938f5%7C8370cf1416f34c16b83c724071654356%7C0&sdata=4Cx4kCcMOm0pMhVJp8rZCE%2F0oQ7iEM0AzG0Bpx1iiI0%3D&reserved=0 is working with WhatsApp.


Best,

Raquel Recuero


On 10/10/18 09:16, Marina Boechat wrote:
> Hi all.
>
> As some of you may know, Brazil is in the middle of very tense
presidential
> elections, in which fake news have been playing an alarmingly important
> role.
>
> Is anyone aware of any project tracking fake news in social media in
Brazil
> during the current elections?
>
> More broadly, on the circulation of fake news in Whatsapp?
>
> Thank you in advance.
>
> Marina.
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