Pandora Papers
Identifying inauthentic accounts leading the discussion on Pandora Papers in Korea.
In October 2021, the Pandora Papers, released by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists revealed financial information linked to 35 world leaders. Nearly 6,500 twitter profiles discussed the papers in relation to Korean leaders, of which 29% were found to be fake. One fake profile posted content against Korean ministers implicated in the leak that spread to 5,800 twitter profiles.
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