Published Sep 24, 2024

1054: Renee DiResta | The Puppet Masters of Public Opinion

Renee DiResta discusses the manipulation of public opinion through disinformation tactics and the influence of algorithms on content creation, emphasizing the challenges of maintaining a shared reality in the social media era.

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Disinformation Tactics
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Audience Capture
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1054: Renee DiResta | The Puppet Masters of Public Opinion

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Disinformation Tactics

Audience CaptureRenee DiResta examines how influencers adapt their content to meet audience expectations and the role algorithms play in shaping online behavior. She highlights the complexities of audience capture and the impact of recommendation systems on content creation.

Audience Capture

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