Extracting Tweets Using R in The Context of Ethical Issues

Abstract

Twitter is a well-known social networking platform where users exchange information and express opinions. Since many people's interactions now take place on social media, this medium has rapidly become a source of capturing knowledge from users. The aim of this study is to find tweets using R that are then related to Ibn Khaldun's thoughts.The analysis was carried out with a simple algorithm written in R Programming. 45 keywords based on Ibn Khaldun's thoughts were constructed as the hashtag to retrieve data from Twitter. As a result of the data extraction, 1075 public tweets were collected through the search API. The simple algorithm is capable to facilitating the process