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Jan 29, 2021 · Cognitive effect—the manipulation of information to change thoughts and behavior by taking advantage of human instincts and mental reflexes—is a key element of internet politics. These include automatic cognitive biases, like when one “leaps to a conclusion.” Russia calls this “reflexive action.”
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Mar 15, 2013 · As the Internet plays a larger role in governance, campaigns and activism, the debate continues about how social and digital media are changing politics. Ongoing research is addressing topics such as whether or not the Internet is leading to increased political polarization — the tendency of like-minded individuals to cluster even closer ...
Its Preamble defines trafficking in human beings as a violation of human rights and an offence to the dignity and integrity of the human being.
Dec 4, 2014 · This form of analysis has some direct implications for studies of the Internet as an engine for the political public sphere, because they can counter allegations about the Internet's non-democratic effects, such as information overload, centralisation and digital divides.
- Terje Rasmussen
- 04 December 2014
- 33
- 8, Issue12
With the help of the internet, trafickers have learnt to adapt their strategies to efectively target specific victims, by actively ‘hunting’ those who they deem as vulnerable to falling victim to traficking, or passively ‘fishing’ for potential victims by posting advertisements and waiting for potential victims to respond.
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Aug 26, 2014 · In this article, we propose that widespread anxieties and overzealous optimism about technology's role in facilitating and disrupting trafficking have simultaneously promoted a tri-part anti-trafficking response, one animated by a law and order agenda, operationalized through augmented internet, mobile, and networked surveillance, and ...