social search Archives

Monitoring social media for misinformation, part two

How to sift through misinformation to make a difference by using our monitoring techniques established for our UK-election and Electionland projects

Speed up your social newsgathering with these Twitter search shortcuts

A comprehensive guide to help you find and monitor newsworthy tweets using search operators

How to find breaking news on Twitter

News breaks fast on Twitter, but how do you find it? Deutsche Welle's Julia Bayer and Ruben Bouwmeester have put together some search terms to help

Inside the social search for the Paris attackers

Even as the major social networks race to remove pro-IS accounts as they emerge, one Paris assailant slipped through the cracks, providing clues into his background