Articles by scholars on press and media freedom published in peer-reviewed academic journals. Open access articles are privileged
The article studies Twitter data on bot activity and junk news using a set of hashtags related to the 2017 German Parliamentary Election
The study highlights that the influence of junk news is far less prominent on Twitter (4% of total sources), while the engagement of junk news is higher on Facebook, but the recipients of professional news outnumbered the former