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Telegram data qanonEN chats

This dataset consists of English-language chats involved in conspiracy discussions on Telegram. The data was collected using a snowball crawling technique that leverages message forwarding and linked chats, expanding from seed chats related to the QAnon conspiracy. This is part of a larger research project aimed at analyzing the spread and evolution of conspiracy theories in different cultural and linguistic contexts. The dataset covers the period from January 1, 2024, to February 20, 2024, and includes 641 chats containing a total of 5M messages.

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Personal Data Attributes

Description: Personal Data related Information

Field Value
Anonymised Pseudo Anonymized
ChildrenData No
General Data Yes
Personal Data No
Personal data was manifestly made public by the data subject No
Sensitive Data No
Additional Info
Field Value
Accessibility Both
Basic rights Download
Creation Date 2025-02-25
Creator Tardelli, Serena, [email protected], orcid.org/0000-0002-7235-7055
Data sharing agreement yes
Dataset Citation Alvisi, L., Tardelli, S., & Tesconi, M. (2024, September). Unraveling the Italian and English Telegram Conspiracy Spheres Through Message Forwarding. In International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining (pp. 204-213). Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland.
Field/Scope of use Non-commercial research only
Group Societal Debates and Misinformation
License term 2025-02-25 /2035-02-25
Processing Degree Primary
SoBigData Node SoBigData IT
Sublicense rights No
Territory of use World Wide
Thematic Cluster Social Data [SD]
system:type Dataset
Management Info
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Author Tardelli Serena
Maintainer Tardelli Serena
Version 1
Last Updated 1 March 2025, 21:02 (CET)
Created 1 March 2025, 21:01 (CET)