WASHINGTON -- Facebook announced Monday it would make its data available to academics studying the impact of social media on elections, part of an effort to prevent manipulation of social platforms. The leading social network said some 60 researchers from 30 academic institutions across 11 countrieswere selected under a review process bythe Social Science Research Counciland the independent group Social Science One. Facebook began the research initiative last year after revelations of foreign influence campaigns on the 2016 US election and the Brexit vote in Britain. https://twitter.com/ssrc_org/status/1122848278566010880 It began s...
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