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Your data used against you: reports of manipulation on WhatsApp ahead of Brazil’s election

26 Oct 2018

Ahead of presidential elections on Sunday, Brazil is experiencing a scandal involving misuse of data for political manipulation. How do we protect users’ rights and defend free democratic discourse?

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Your data used against you: reports of manipulation on WhatsApp ahead of Brazil’s election
26 Oct 2018
Your data used against you: reports of manipulation on WhatsApp ahead of Brazil’s election
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