Politoscope Fake News and Debunks (IMAGE)

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Politoscope Fake News and Debunks

Caption

Politoscope display showing political landscape three months before first voting round of presidential election (top) and throughout 2017 (bottom). Political communities are distinguished by color. The nodes of Twitter accounts associated with the main presidential candidates have been labeled. Using the map of political affiliations as a base layer, accounts that spread fake news are highlighted in yellow, while those debunking such false information are colored green.

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CNRS / ISC-PIF--Chavalarias D, Gaumont N, Panahi M. 2018.

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