He said that AIQ worked on the software used to analyse that data and target ads at
potential voters in order to influence their views and votes.
The more DIY - minded might craft a message for specific
potential voters in their races, and then use Facebook's powerful targeting features to find those voters, searching by geography, interests, age, gender and political leanings.
As The New York Times reported on Saturday, that is what motivated the consulting firm Cambridge Analytica to collect data from more than 50 million Facebook users, without their consent, to build its own behavioral models to target
potential voters in various political campaigns.
As The New York Times reported on Saturday, that is what motivated the consulting firm Cambridge Analytica to collect data from more than 50 million Facebook users, without their consent, to build its own behavioral models to target
potential voters in various political campaigns.
Waverly is a K - 1 school, so it will have an entirely new crop of
potential voters in just two years.
According to news reports, London - based Cambridge Analytica improperly used data from 50 million Facebook users to sway
potential voters in the election, breaching Facebook rules.
Perez Williams and Walsh are running neck and neck each with about a third of the support of
potential voters in the most recent poll.
Candidate for the 99th Assembly District, Kyle Roddey, has made his cell phone number available to
potential voters in the Republican and Conservative primaries ahead of the Sept. 10 debate and Sept. 13 primary.
«We enjoin INEC to remain neutral, independent and unbiased and allow
all potential voters in the 774 local government areas in the Country irrespective of their political leaning, gender, tribe or religion to participate in the forthcoming Continous Voters Registration Exercise.
Obama and Warren have a solid understanding of the app's uses, while it seems Romney and Brown have more to learn in order to fully engage their users and
potential voters in this new space.
What's impressive is how fast the this technology has has spread: my first detailed exposure to voter - file targeting was at last November's CampaignTech conference, where the company CampaignGrid was touting its ability to deliver ads specifically to
potential voters in a district.
Consider this passage: On Sunday afternoon,
potential voters in Atlantic waited for Romney at the Family Table....
Cambridge Analytica's trophy product is «psychographic profiles» of
every potential voter in the U.S. interwoven with more conventional political data.
Not exact matches
After riding a wave of birther conspiracy and reality TV celebrity to lead the field of
potential Republican leaders with 26 %
voter support, Trump's popularity plummeted
in May to just 8 %.
Levine, a former member of President Obama's economic policy team, notes that almost all political candidates are on her service these days and using it
in interesting ways to campaign and connect with
potential voters.
As part of an aggressive new
voter - targeting operation, Cambridge Analytica — financially supported by reclusive hedge fund magnate and leading Republican donor Robert Mercer — is now using so - called «psychographic profiles» of US citizens
in order to help win Cruz votes, despite earlier concerns and red flags from
potential survey - takers.
They used it to build profiles on
potential voters for use
in political campaigns.
In early 2017, global investors were rightly concerned about the potential for a populist backlash by voters in France and how it might affect Europe and the rest of the international econom
In early 2017, global investors were rightly concerned about the
potential for a populist backlash by
voters in France and how it might affect Europe and the rest of the international econom
in France and how it might affect Europe and the rest of the international economy.
South Florida's budding business of medical marijuana keeps losing
potential real estate, city by city, even though
voters overwhelmingly indicated they are
in favor of allowing it.
It is too bad for the rest of us as he seems to be the only
potential candidate with the chance to form a nominating coalition from social conservative and somewhat conservative
voters — and he would be our best chance to get a Republican nominee who is not
in the orbit of the lobbying industry.
Also, the integrity of our elected officials (on both sides, BTW) that continue to pander to and dumb down the
voters in this country
in an effort not to alienate any
potential voter.
While New Trier and the park district have yet to make a final decision of whether or not to place the referendum requests on the November ballot, officials from both organizations said they are talking to each other and understand the
potential challenges of asking
voters to support two measures
in one election.
Bill de Blasio asks this of each
potential voter as he stands outside of Trader Joe's on 21st Street
in Manhattan.
In the past several elections, especially in Ohio, Republicans have won the ground game, building a vast and constantly growing network of potential voters identified less by their formal party affiliation than their church membership or magazine subscription
In the past several elections, especially
in Ohio, Republicans have won the ground game, building a vast and constantly growing network of potential voters identified less by their formal party affiliation than their church membership or magazine subscription
in Ohio, Republicans have won the ground game, building a vast and constantly growing network of
potential voters identified less by their formal party affiliation than their church membership or magazine subscriptions.
Back
in the late 90s, shortly after the Scottish Tories were wiped out
in the 1997 Labour landslide, Sir Malcolm Rifkind used to make a little speech
in which he claimed that up to 40 % of Scots
voters were
potential Conservatives.
Young people and
potential lib dem
voters will be particularly attracted to the radical constitutional reform, and middle England and pensioners will place high value
in public service reform and voluntary individual budgets etc..
In any case, as I've said repeatedly, I don't think that anyone who's swayed by this cover is terribly likely to have been a
potential Obama
voter.
Why didn't John Edwards, Hillary Clinton, John McCain, Ron Paul, or anyone else get
in on the possibility of reaching 20 million or more Facebook users and
potential voters?
Moreover, the spreadsheet of
potential volunteers or donors gets longer and longer as volunteers
in the field log contacts about
voters in the field who say they want to volunteer for the campaign, or as people signup on the website or engage on social media, and interact with emails and digital content.
Especially given the complexities inherent
in the world today (and therefore the depth of detail, legal obscurities, and the like represented
in actual legislation), the ordinary
voter in a democracy may find his or her time better spent on other activities than doing enough research
in order to form an opinion on each
potential piece of legislation.
They are used by campaigns to leave a personal touch when canvassing, to energise canvassers at rallies, to keep their candidates» names
in front of
potential voters wherever they may be.
The interviews I conducted with a number of Scottish politicians revealed that political parties
in Scotland deliberately choose not to engage with abortion, regarding it as a visceral issue with the
potential to alienate
voters.
While UKIP has few / no MPs it is not unreasonable to say that they have taken votes away from the Conservative party
in recent years and
potential UKIP
voters are seen by many as key
in some marginal constituencies especially
in «working class» areas where many
voters are socially to the right and economically to the left.
And as TV commercials and other mass - audience channels steadily lose effectiveness, campaigns may NEED the
potential evangelists that social networking sites naturally draw
in — building an army of active and aggressive supporters may be the only way to cut through the endless clutter of media saturation and reach actual
voters.
Assemblywoman Yuh - Line Niou, who was mentioned as a
potential candidate to fill former Sen. Daniel Squadron's seat, today announced she is throwing her support to her Assembly colleague, Brian Kavanagh, though she pledged to work to reform the special election process to give
voters more of a choice
in candidate selection.
In a State where
voter registration is about 11.5 million, there is clearly an untapped
potential — or white space — there.
In Sen. Barack Obama's Iowa headquarters, young staff members sit at computers, analyzing online
voter data and targeting
potential backers.
By broadening their campaign to cover a larger number of constituencies, Ukip enjoys an exponential increase
in its
potential voters.
Ineligible
voters (including convicted felons) are included
in these measures but the figures also indicate there is plenty of
potential to engage new, eligible
voters.
«More than 30 percent of
potential voters this year were either not old enough to vote
in 2008, or resided somewhere other than New Hampshire,» according to the University of New Hampshire's Carsey School of Public Policy.
This could help him ward off a
potential primary challenger
in the 2018 election, and improve his standing among Democratic presidential primary
voters in 2020.
State Sen. Toby Stavisky greets
potential voters before voting during last week's primary at a polling station
in northern Queens.
One
potential voter voiced concern about the tax reform bill President Trump signed
in December.
Wynne speaks
in excited tones about field metrics dashboards, Web - based predictive dialer applications that make calling
potential supporters easier, and «text - based Twitter targeting,» a program that scans
voters» Twitter feeds for indications of how they might vote.
I've just returned from a remarkable fringe meeting at the party's annual autumn conference,
in which Ian Dexter, a Ukip member, former candidate
in county and district elections and
potential parliamentary candidate for 2015, outlined his strategy for winning over Labour
voters.
In an interview with BuzzFeed News, Stringer said he understands how some «disenfranchised»
voters will see his office's audit as a
potential conflict of interest.
I'd argue that the
potential for wearable tech to make a difference
in politics is there, but it's still far from obvious or inevitable — and for any kind of
voter - facing use, it will depend on how widely Google Glass seeps into the general public because of that «weird» factor.
As ugly as the redistricting process can be, this is one year
in which the reality of democracy meshes with its rhetoric — an individual
voter / donor / activist CAN make a difference, and one with the
potential to echo through the halls of power for at least a decade to come.
More than eight
in ten
voters don't want to hear about a
potential Cuomo presidential candidacy, preferring that he prove he can succeed as governor first.
As Tim Wu's fascinating book The Attention Merchants suggests, this all makes it more complex for anyone selling anything — from commercial goods to political candidates — to get their stories and messages
in front of
potential customers and
voters.