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Faking It – Data, media and manipulation

12 Sunday May 2019

Posted by Martyn Rhisiart Jones in Big Data, Big Data 7s, Big Data Analytics, Cambridge Analytica, Inform, educate and entertain., media, Social Media, The Big Data Contrarians

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Martyn Richard Jones

Brussels, 12th May 2019

It has recently been revealed that political campaigns are taking the unprecedented step of hiring the services of consulting companies that will assist them in reaching, convincing and influencing voters.

This is a scandalous abuse of power, privilege and technology.

Big Data and data science are being used on a massive scale to manipulate political elections, control voter behaviour and to undermine constitutional democracy and the rule of law.  There is no doubt about this; I read it on the internet. Continue reading →

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