Usage Note
Manipulado is the past participle of manipular used as an adjective. It can describe data, people, or objects that have been tampered with or influenced — datos manipulados (manipulated data), una persona manipulada (a manipulated person). The feminine form is manipulada. In journalism, información manipulada is a common phrase for disinformation or selectively edited content.
Examples
"Los resultados del experimento estaban manipulados."
Natural Translation
The experiment's results had been manipulated.

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