B
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37,000,000
37,000,000 -- twitter followers for Barack Obama (@POTUS) (2013-09)
President Barack Obama had about 37 million Twitter followers as of September 2013.
- Approximate figure reported in a blog post
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37,000,000
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Count
Data Vintage
2013-09
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B
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Extraction
75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
35
Freshness
95
Source
Twitter
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Tier B
http://battenhall.net/blog/the-white-house-embraces-social-media-sharing/ ↗
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The White House Embraces Social Media Sharing
The White House Embraces Social Media Sharing
The social media team at The White House clearly have the right idea. Go on twitter and you can follow President Obama, along with about 37 million other people – he’s been on there for about six and a half years. About a year ago POTUS had his own Reddi…
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Platform follower count reported by blog; approximate figure
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Barack Obama (@POTUS): 37,000,000 twitter followers. Source: Twitter (2013-09). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/obama-twitter-followers-2013
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/obama-twitter-followers-2013" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>37,000,000</strong> -- twitter followers for Barack Obama (@POTUS)<br><small>Source: Twitter (2013-09) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/obama-twitter-followers-2013" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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