IEEE Citation Guide - Social-media-post

How to Cite a Social Media Post in IEEE: Format and Examples

Complete guide to citing social media posts in IEEE format.

Citation Format

[1] A. Author [@username], "First portion of post," Platform, Month Day, Year. [Online]. Available: URL.

Example

[1] J. A. Smith [@researchmethods], "New study findings," Twitter, Jan. 15, 2024. [Online]. Available: twitter.com/example.

Important Notes

  • Use numbered citations
  • Include username
  • Specify [Online] and URL

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