Manipulation: Wie uns soziale Medien beeinflussen | Quarks

Social media has long since entered politics and is now also an important tool in election campaigns. Voter manipulation often occurs online. Opinions spread rapidly on social networks, but people in a "filter bubble" usually stay among themselves. People are particularly susceptible to manipulation within these bubbles. We met with political science and data scientist Prof. Simon Hegelich from the Technical University of Munich, who shared fascinating facts about manipulation through social media, trolls, and social bots. Authors: Ulf Kneiding, Jens Hahne --- Thanks for watching! Did you like the video? Then subscribe now to the only official Quarks channel on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/Quarks?sub_co... Quarks on Facebook:   / quarks.de   Also visit: https://www.quarks.de #Quarks on Instagram:   / quarks.de     / beautyquarks   Find the clip in the WDR media library here: https://www1.wdr.de/mediathek/video/s... #manipulation #elections