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Foreign interest in Africa comes with damaging disinformation tactics
Digital propaganda and manipulated information by external actors erode public confidence in democracy on the continent.
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Africa: Foreign Interest in Africa Comes With Damaging Disinformation Tactics
Analysis - Digital propaganda and manipulated information by external actors erode public confidence in democracy on the continent.
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Foreign interest in Nigeria, other African countries comes with damaging tactics
Before that, Britain’s Cambridge Analytica interfered in Kenya and Nigeria’s elections on behalf of private clients before ...
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Foreign interest in Africa comes with damaging disinformation tactics
Before that, Britain’s Cambridge Analytica interfered in Kenya and Nigeria’s elections on behalf of private clients before being forced to shut down in 2018. Disinformation is not new to Africa.
Is Meta boosting Trump and Vance on Facebook and Instagram?
Meta is pushing back on claims from social media users who say they've been forced to follow Facebook and Instagram accounts belonging to U.S. President Donald Trump, his wife Melania Trump and ...
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Gun Lobbyists and Cambridge Analytica Weaponized Gun Owners’ Private Details for Political Gain
In 2016, as part of a push to get Donald Trump elected president for the first time and to help Republicans keep the Senate, the NSSF worked with the consultancy Cambridge Analytica to turbocharge ...