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Cheap tools bypass WhatsApp controls in Indian election
WhatsApp clones and software tools that cost as little as $14 are helping Indian digital marketers and political activists bypass anti-spam restrictions. Read more…
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Australians face heavy profiling in upcoming election
Australian political parties are using heavy profiling methods illustrating how privacy scandals have done little to slow the march of data-driven campaigning. Read more…
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Facebook claims ‘great strides’ in Indian election online abuses
Facebook says it has made strides in its efforts to prevent online abuses in the Indian national election but acknowledged that gaps remain. Read more…
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Facebook aims to curb election interference in India
Facebook to extend some of its political advertising rules and tools to curb election interference in India and other countries before coming elections. Read more…
Features
India braces for 2019 election social media test
JAIPUR/TONK, India (Reuters) – When India votes in a general election next year, it will be the world’s largest democratic exercise, and the biggest ever test of the role of social media in an election. Read more…
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Further notes from the evolving GDPR fiasco
The collateral damage and fuelling of lawyers’ lifestyles as a result of the GDPR (Generally Disappointing Pointless Regulation) continues to be felt. Further and further afield. For instance, you can always tell when there is Read more…