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Twitter fake followers

Fake followers are fake accounts massively created to follow a target account and that can be bought from online markets. In other words, their goal is that of increasing the number of followers, and consequently the popularity, of the target account.

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ChildrenData No
Personal Data No
Personal data was manifestly made public by the data subject Yes
Additional Info
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Accessibility Both
Accessibility Mode Download
Availability On-Site
Basic rights Download
Consent obtained also covers the envisaged transfer of the personal data outside the EU No
Consent of the data subject No
Creation Date 2015-01-01
Creator Cresci, Stefano, stefano.cresci@iit.cnr.it, orcid.org/0000-0003-0170-2445
DataProtectionDirective Not applicable
External Identifier http://mib.projects.iit.cnr.it/dataset.html
Field/Scope of use Research only
Format CSV
Group Societal Debates and Misinformation
Language eng, English
Manifestation Type Original
PersonalSensitiveData Select PersonalSensitiveData
ProcessingDegree Primary
RelatedPaper Cresci, S., Di Pietro, R., Petrocchi, M., Spognardi, A., and Tesconi, M. (2015). Fame for sale: efficient detection of fake Twitter followers. Decision Support Systems, 80, 56-71. Elsevier.
SoBigData Node SoBigData EU
Sublicense rights No
Territory of use World Wide
Thematic Cluster Text and Social Media Mining [TSMM]
TimeCoverage 2010-01-01 /2013-12-31
system:type Dataset
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Author Cresci Stefano
Maintainer Cresci Stefano
Version 1
Last Updated 28 October 2023, 10:18 (CEST)
Created 6 September 2018, 14:38 (CEST)