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Confronting a Nightmare for Democracy – David Carroll – Medium

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Curated: 15/05/2017 from medium.com/@profcarroll/confronting-a-nightmare-for-democracy-5333181ca675
Confronting a Nightmare for Democracy – David Carroll – Medium

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Cambridge Analytica (part of SCL Group Ltd.) constructed a significant data set based on US voter rolls... Some respected observers argue the firm’s psychographic profiling methodologies may not be nearly as potent as its sales pitch suggests... the firm’s psychographic practices remain as unreviewable as the campaign’s voter advertising. Journalists and regulators can never examine hyper-targeted dark posts deployed in 2016 because Facebook did not preserve or release them for public review... Cambridge Analytica was subject to laws that have no parallel in the US. After submitting a request for personal data, a Cambridge Analytica voter profile was delivered and publicly exposed ...
the use of behavioral data to nudge voters with propaganda-as-a-service is set to explode.

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