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# Social Watch

*Social Watch* is a dedicated channel that allows participants, role-players and exercise control to monitor and analyse the conversation in social media channels.

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To discover more on Social Watch in the player view, visit the page below:
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## Configure sentiment

To get the most from Social Watch, provide social media posts with sentiment.

To do this in bulk via the MEL or PoL stack, click the :thumbsup: button to anaylse and identify social media posts' sentiments.

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The sentiment analysis is only on the content text, it doesn't understand irony or context. You may therefore need to tweak individual content sentiment to have the desired effect in the exercise
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Individual sentiments can be adjusted directly by clicking on the sentiment and selecting from the drop-down list:

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