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My Father Says He’s a ‘Targeted Individual.’ Maybe We All Are

My dad is one of thousands who believe the government is subjecting them to mind control. As a daughter and a journalist, I felt a duty to investigate his claims. Have these individuals been America’s prophets all along?

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New Knowledge Aims To Protect People From Social Media Manipulation - Will They Succeed?

Social media manipulation is real and New Knowledge aims to protect people from this threat. Will they succeed?

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Can Twitter, Facebook and Google Evolve Fast Enough to Extract Us from The Mess They’ve Made?

Recent events show just how little has been fixed at YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter since that long string of hostile acts by Russia became publicly known.

A great article showcasing the issue of social network manipulation. Get protected with PerspectiveGuard (https://perspectiveguard.com)

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Joseph Stiglitz on artificial intelligence: 'We’re going towards a more divided society'

The technology could vastly improve lives, the economist says – but only if the tech titans that control it are properly regulated. ‘What we have now is totally inadequate’

A practical approach is when individuals take responsibility. Check out https://perspectiveguard.com

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What's the price of taking out a political opponent on social media?

“ Translated from Hebrew, originally posted by TheMarker.com Original article by Rephaela Goichman ” Fake profile management on Facebook and Twitter, promotion of false information and buying of leaks...

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Social media manipulation rising globally, new report warns

The manipulation of public opinion over social media platforms has emerged as a critical threat to public life. Around the world, government agencies and political parties are exploiting social media platforms to spread junk news and disinformation, exercise censorship and control, and undermine trust in media, public institutions and science.

Very good, yet alarming report. a must read for the modern internet user

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Social media exploitation goes far beyond cyber vandals brute forcing passwords; it spans breached third party applications, malicious social engineering accounts, impersonations of brands and people, spear phishing and targeted malware campaigns, data leakage, fraud, scams and much more.

https://www.zerofox.com/blog/social-media-hacking-campaign-targets-journalists-direct-messages/

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How Political Campaigns Are Messing With Your Mind

They’re using Big Data to manipulate elections—and weaken democracy.

“AI engine can be quite predictive of what makes you happy and what makes you sad.”

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Great insights about the future of AI, humanity, and the relationship between the two (watch from minute 2:30)

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Why we should blame Facebook, instead of Fake News

Social networks are important Services like Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, Instagram and Reddit have become a cornerstone in our everyday lives, from keeping in touch with friends, reading news,...