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Manipulation may refer to:
- Manipulation (psychology) - the action of manipulating someone in a clever or unscrupulous way
- Crowd manipulation - use of crowd psychology to direct the behavior of a crowd toward a specific action
- Internet manipulation - co-opting of digital technology (algorithms, automated scripts) for commercial, social or political purpose
- Media manipulation - creating an image or argument in the news that favors partisan interests
- Market manipulation - interfering with the free and fair operation of financial markets.