Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. 1. The science and technology of lie machines 1
5. 2. Production troll armies and the organization of misinformation on social media 29
6. 3. Distribution Deceitful robots and politics in code 54
7. 4. Marketing junk news operations and news we shouldn’t use 82
8. 5. Tracing impact and influence 108
9. 6. Future-proof solutions for a data-rich democracy 137
10. Glossary 171
11. Notes 175
12. Bibliography 185
13. Acknowledgments 201
14. Index 205