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Tech Censorship Is Dangerous, But Micro-targeted Adverts Are Worse

Josh Hamilton4 years ago4 years ago017 mins

There’s been a lot of focus over the last few months on freedom of speech and censorship online. What began with Alex Jones and David Ike a number of years ago has morphed into bans for Steven Crowder, Project Veritas, Articles of Unity (a campaign to reject the two party system), Unity4J (an account supporting…

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How Dark Ads On Facebook Undermine Democracy: Part 2

Josh Hamilton4 years ago4 years ago017 mins

We’ve been able to see just a handful of the ads that were blanketed across social media during and after the referendum campaign. Vote Leave had found their niche and they were hitting voters hard with the same lines over and over, digitally and on TV and radio. Cummings had realized there was no oversight…

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Brexit: The Establishment Civil War – Chapter 1 Preview

Josh Hamilton4 years ago4 years ago018 mins

Data, Data Everywhere With big data comes big responsibilities. – Kate Crawford 27 January 2015, Twitter HQ: Twitter executives are preparing to unveil a set of tools for advertisers. This array of new tools will allow users to be targeted based on specific criteria, such as their postcode or geographical location. The new features even…

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Chatter #115 – Oli Dugmore on Memes, Journalism, and the Influence of Social Media on Politics

Josh Hamilton4 years ago4 years ago03 mins

Oli Dugmore, head of News and Politics at Joe Politics, was my guest on today’s show. In this conversation we went deep on the power of the meme, the GameStop saga, and the power of social media to influence politics. We also covered a number of issues that I cover in my book, including the…

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Chatter #78 – Hezues R on Mental Health, Suicide, and Choosing Art Over Algorithms

Josh Hamilton5 years ago5 years ago02 mins

Hezues R, the creative and film-maker was my guest on today’s show. Amongst other things Hezues created the official fragrance for the royal wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton and ran a handful of advertising campaigns for Sean P. Diddy Combs’. In this conversation we explored some of the ideas that he has explored…

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Chatter #71 – Peter Geoghegan on Dark Money and the Corruption of British Politics

Josh Hamilton5 years ago5 years ago03 mins

Peter Geoghegan, author of Democracy For Sale and writer at openDemocracy, was our guest on today’s show. I’ve been trying to get to sit down with Peter and have a chat about dark money in politics for quite a while, so after a short delay in the release of his book due to covid-19 it…

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