Manipulating elections through search results
lundi 26 octobre 2015 à 01:00Google can easily manipulate election outcomes through search results.
It might be doing so without anyone's intentionally trying.
Site original : Richard Stallman's Political Notes
Google can easily manipulate election outcomes through search results.
It might be doing so without anyone's intentionally trying.
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If they want to search your car, all they need to do is tell the "drug-sniffing dog" to act as if it had sniffed some drugs.
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As a practical matter, journalists are still effectively excluded.