Data-driven elections: implications and challenges for democratic societies

There is a pervasive assumption that elections can be won and lost on the basis of which candidate or party has the better data on the preferences and behaviour of the electorate. But there are myths and realities about data-driven elections. It is time to assess the actual implications of data-driv...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Colin J. Bennett, David Lyon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society 2019-12-01
Series:Internet Policy Review
Online Access:https://policyreview.info/node/1433