Published July 11, 2018 | Version v2
Open dataset

Facebook URL Shares

  • 1. Facebook
  • 2. Harvard University
  • 3. Stanford University

Description

Description

The data describes web page addresses (URLs) that have been shared on Facebook starting January 1, 2017 and ending around June, 2018. URLs are included if shared by at least 20 unique accounts, and shared publicly at least once. We estimate the full data set will contain on the order of 2 million unique urls shared in 300 million posts, per week.

Details

Resource type Open dataset
Title Facebook URL Shares
Creators
  • Messing, Solomon1
  • State, Bogdan1
  • Nayak, Chaya1
  • King, Gary2
  • Persily, Nate3
  • Publisher Harvard Dataverse
    Year of publication 2018
    External resource https://dataverse.harvard.edu/dataset.xhtml?persistentId=doi:10.7910/DVN/EIAACS
    Alternate identifiers
    Schema Identifier
    DOI 10.7910/DVN/EIAACS
    Related works
    Is cited by
    Journal article: 10.2139/ssrn.3615726 (DOI)