Sentences with phrase «election around the world»

Many blamed the slow down due to various political elections around the world and although, that could be the case, it could also be an ominous trend.

As recent elections around the world have shown, information warfare is very effective.

The company has suspended its CEO, Alexander Nix, who was filmed as part of a Channel 4 investigation giving examples of how the firm could swing elections around the world with underhand tactics such as smear campaigns and honey traps.

But Facebook had apparently been proudly documenting the influence it had on politics, and even reportedly had a section in the «Success Stories» tab on its business site that showed how much of a role the platform had played in elections around the world, according to the Intercept.

He said he believed the new technology would help protect the integrity of elections around the world from manipulation via Facebook.

Cambridge Analytica has suspended its CEO, Alexander Nix, who was filmed as part of a Channel 4 investigation giving examples of how the firm could swing elections around the world with underhand tactics such as smear campaigns and honey traps.

And we have a responsibility to do this, not only for the 2018 midterms in the U.S., which are going to be a huge deal this year and that's just a huge focus for us but there's a big election in India this year, there's a big election in Brazil, there are big elections around the world, and you can bet that we are really committed to doing everything that we need to to make sure that the integrity of those elections on Facebook is secured.

The move marks the latest in a series of efforts by the social networking giant amid revelations that it had lost control of the profile information of millions of users, which was then used to potentially influence elections around the world.

We will continue working with the government to understand the full extent of Russian interference, and we will do our part not only to ensure the integrity of free and fair elections around the world, but also to give everyone a voice and to be a force for good in democracy everywhere.

Testifying for the first time publicly on Capitol Hill, the 33 - year - old told lawmakers that 2018 was an «incredibly important year» for elections around the world, including the U.S., India and Brazil.

That includes improving the way we protect people's information and safeguard elections around the world.

Sierra Leone's elections is yet another example of blockchain technology expanding outside of cryptocurrency technology with the potential to shape elections around the world.

With the recent Cambridge Analytica firestorm, the company has once again been put under a microscope for not only its management of user data, but who it is opening its data up to — specifically, analytics companies now charged with using Facebook user data to manipulate elections around the world.

STM was managing operations for Henley & Partners, whose business includes helping rich foreign nationals acquire citizenship of tax havens in return for investment — and whose chairman reportedly has ties to Cambridge Analytica, the election advisor accused of misusing Facebook data and entrapping politicians to skew elections around the world.

And if governments genuinely didn't know how the firm was using the skills it developed in counter-terrorism in divisive elections around the world, then this was a huge failing.

«Without any intervention by anyone working at Google, it means that Google's algorithm has been determining the outcome of close elections around the world.»

Footage traces the events of a period marked by heated global debate, a shift from an ethos of internationalism to a rise in ardent isolationism, and a surge of populism that has spread throughout the United Kingdom and the United States, and continues its universal rise in pending elections around the world.

One of the key drivers behind Russian boldness in attacking elections around the world, is that time is running out for fossil fuels.

«Today we're taking an important step to protect the integrity of elections around the world by taking down more than 270 pages and accounts operated by a Russian organization called the Internet Research Agency (IRA),» posted Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook CEO and founder.

Facebook is working to strengthen its system ahead of this year's U.S. midterm elections and other elections around the world.

Facebook is trying to strengthen its system ahead of this year's U.S. midterm elections as well as upcoming elections around the world.

Those profiles were then used for political ad targeting that could have swayed elections around the world.

after a Russian propaganda group infiltrated Facebook and other tech platforms in hopes of seeding chaos in the 2016 US election, Facebook has more fully detailed its plan to protect elections around the world.

The company has suspended its CEO, Alexander Nix, who was filmed as part of a Channel 4 investigation giving examples of how the firm could swing elections around the world with underhand tactics such as smear campaigns and honey traps.

And we have a responsibility to do this, not only for the 2018 midterms in the US... but there's a big election in India this year, there's a big election in Brazil, there are big elections around the world, and you can bet that we are really committed to doing everything that we need to to make sure that the integrity of those elections on Facebook is secured.

With the data analytics firm battling headlines over a breach of Facebook users» private data as part of its work to elect Trump and over its now - suspended CEO's secret pitch of honey traps to influence elections around the world, the Trump team is once again deploying a «hardly knew»em «defense.

In a post published in September, he vowed to «keep working to ensure the integrity of free and fair elections around the world, and to ensure our community is a platform for all ideas and a force for good in democracy.»

This year will be a «big year for us for elections around the world,» he said, including midterm elections in the US, India, Brazil, Mexico and elsewhere.

Cambridge Analytica has suspended its CEO, Alexander Nix, who was filmed as part of a Channel 4 investigation giving examples of how the firm could swing elections around the world with underhand tactics such as smear campaigns and honey traps.

Among his many accomplishments, Carter has helped to fight disease and improve economic growth in developing nations and has served as an observer at numerous political elections around the world.

The National Democratic Institute also maintains a calendar of elections around the world.

On Monday, Channel 4 released a different video in which Nix and other executives are filmed bragging about using bribery and blackmail in elections around the world.

In every election around the world, we keep improving our tools to help more people register and vote, and we hope to eventually enable hundreds of millions of more people to vote in elections than do today, in every democratic country around the world.

The American - British company used people's personal information to influence more than 200 elections around the world.

Roger: I think some of the reflections of the elections around the world have to do with dissatisfaction from people who may have had a lifestyle that existed in the 1970s that no longer exists as a result of a lot of these changes that we are talking about, so I think that's potential ramifications that could stifle.

A British television station broadcast video Monday apparently showing the head of the data analysis firm Cambridge Analytica, which worked for President Trump's 2016 campaign, talking about using bribes, traps involving sex workers and other unethical tactics to swing elections around the world.

SCL is the British parent company of Cambridge Analytica, the election adviser whose chief executive, Alexander Nix, was caught by Channel 4 cameras in Britain in March bragging about using underhanded techniques to swing more than 200 elections around the world.

Cambridge Analytica has been accused of illegally accessing data of 87m Facebook accounts during president Trump's election campaign and of engaging in «dirty tricks» in elections around the world.

This year has already seen suspicions that elections around the world have been targeted by cyber hacks, but the latest large - scale attacks have brought home how big a risk this is to businesses and organisations like the NHS.

A British television station broadcast video Monday apparently showing the head of the data analysis firm Cambridge Analytica, which worked for President Trump's 2016 campaign, talking about using bribes, traps involving sex workers and other unethical tactics to swing elections around the world.

SCL Elections had used a similar suite of tools in more than 200 elections around the world, mostly in undeveloped democracies that Wylie would come to realise were unequipped to defend themselves.

Since we became aware of this activity, their activity after the 2016 US elections, we've been working to root out the IRA and protect the integrity of elections around the world.

Alexander Nix told an undercover reporter from Britain's Channel 4 News how the firm, which worked on the Trump campaign, used front companies to secretly campaign in elections around the world.

He and his colleagues were secretly filmed by Britain's Channel 4 News boasting that they had worked in more than 200 elections around the world, including countries like Nigeria, Kenya, the Czech Republic, India, and Argentina.

He said this tactic was used in elections around the world, including the 2016 one that saw Donald Trump elected as president of the US, as well as the pivotal vote that saw Brexit become a reality by the tiniest margin.

A British TV station broadcast video Monday apparently showing Nix talking about using bribes unethical tactics to swing elections around the world.

A British television station broadcast video Monday apparently showing the head of the data analysis firm Cambridge Analytica, which worked for President Donald Trump's 2016 campaign, talking about using bribes, traps involving sex workers and other unethical tactics to swing elections around the world.

It started with revelations that Cambridge Analytica, a data - mining firm, improperly accessed the private information of tens of millions of users to try to influence elections around the world.

There are big elections around the world, and you can bet that we are really committed to doing everything that we need to, to make sure that the integrity of those elections on Facebook is secured,» Zuckerberg said.

«There are big elections around the world, and you can bet that we are really committed to doing everything that we need to to make sure that the integrity of those elections on Facebook is secured.»