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Political activists sneak bots into dating apps

Political activists sneak bots into dating apps

FromFT News in Focus


Political activists sneak bots into dating apps

FromFT News in Focus

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Length:
11 minutes
Released:
Mar 3, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Activists and campaigners have begun to surreptitiously use dating apps to target young voters. Is this a harmless way to inform or an unethical use of deception for political ends? Lauren Fedor discusses the question with Anna Gross and Robert Gorwa.Contributors: Naomi Rovnick, FTLive reporter, Lauren Fedor, technology editor, Anna Gross, companies reporter and Robert Gorwa, Oxford University researcher. Producer: Fiona Symon For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
Mar 3, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

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News features and analysis from Financial Times reporters around the world. FT News in Focus is produced by Fiona Symon.