“…However, some studies challenge this approach (Gayo-Avello et al, 2011;Jungherr et al, 2012;Jungherr et al, 2017), and Brito et al also found that only 55% of the 64 studies that used this approach obtained success. Both survey studies (Brito et al, 2021;Chauhan et al, 2020) also highlight that the existence of irrelevant, junk, fake, or spam posts can affect the results, as well as the challenges of accurate sentiment analysis on tweets, which are small texts. Moreover, (Brito et al, 2021) highlighted the difficulties in using data from multiple networks besides Twitter, and the positive effect of collecting data for long periods (from 45 to 120 days before elections).…”