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Social Media Monitoring for Democracy (Part I): Getting Comfortable with the Concepts

Social Media Monitoring for Democracy (Part I): Getting Comfortable with the Concepts

By Cat Ramsey | April 10, 2023

Social media monitoring is an essential tactic for many pro-democracy initiatives. In order to find out what is being said on social media and by whom, find coordinated information campaigns, and identify and respond to online threats in a timely manner, democratic actors need tools and methods to get data from social media platforms and analyze it.