Negative and Misleading Posts Driving Critical Discussions on X

This report presents the findings of a content analysis for items posted on X (formerly Twitter) between October 7, 2023, and October 20, 2023, collected on October 20. The three datasets focused on different topics: Israel-Hamas, Ukraine, and vaccines. Each dataset had keywords and a filter to exclude tweets below a certain threshold. For more information about the definitions and filters, see the Appendix.