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# Incident I00035: Brazilelections
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* **Summary:** Bot activity in Brazil elections
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* **incident type**: campaign
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* **Year started:** 2014
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* **Countries:** Brazil , Brazil
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* **Found via:** OII
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* **Date added:** 2019-02-24
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Summary:
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Actor:
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Timeframe:
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Date:
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Presumed goals:
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Method:
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* Bot activity that inflates the visibility of and perceived support for certain candidates and ideologies in 2014 elections.
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* Campaigns use bots or spread content favorable to their respective candidates in 2014. Neves’ operation used bots on a much larger scale than the Rousseff’s campaign (on FB, Twitter and WhatsApp).
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Counters:
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* Facebook removed 200 pages run by individuals connected to the right-wing activist organization Movimento Brasil Livre related to the Brazil elections.
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Related incidents:
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References:
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* https://blogs.oii.ox.ac.uk/politicalbots/wp-content/uploads/sites/89/2017/06/Comprop-Brazil-1.pdf
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* https://www.wilsoncenter.org/blog-post/bots-brazil-the-activity-social-media-bots-brazilian-elections
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