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How social media manipulation is affecting your life today

on Oct 31, 2017 | 0 comments

By Stephen Waddington

Bots and rogue advertising are being used to manipulate social media. It’s why both must face greater scrutiny.

The networks and technology that promised to democratise media and improve public discourse are creating threats to the democratic process.

New research is shining a spotlight on this issue and shows how little we know about how our behaviour is being shaped. Evidence emerging following the EU referendum in June 2016 and the US election in November 2016 points to the need for stronger governance on social media platforms.

In my view, social media needs to be held accountable to the same rules and regulation Read full story ›

Source: The Drum