TY  - JOUR
A1  - Worth, Jon
T1  - German politicians’ Twitter follower numbers are not all they seem
T2  - Jon Worth Euroblog
N2  - Last week’s printed edition of Focus had a piece about how Germany’s politicians are using social media. It made the dubious claim that 61% of Green top candidate Katrin Göring-Eckardt’s Twitter followers could have been bought.
Let’s actually instead try to get to grips with what is going on here, and try to draw some conclusions. ...
KW  - Fake Followers
KW  - Gregor Gysi
KW  - Hans-Christian Ströbele
KW  - Heiko Maas
KW  - Jürgen Trittin
KW  - Katrin Göring-Eckardt
KW  - Peter Altmaier
KW  - Peter Tauber
KW  - Pluragraph
KW  - Sahra Wagenknecht
KW  - Sigmar Gabriel
KW  - Twitter
KW  - Volker Beck
Y1  - 2017
UR  - http://publikationen.ub.uni-frankfurt.de/frontdoor/index/index/docId/50144
UR  - https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-501441
UR  - https://jonworth.eu/german-politicians-twitter-follower-numbers-not-seem/
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IS  - 17.05.2017
PB  - Jon Worth Euroblog
CY  - [s. l.]
ER  -