UK ELECTION IS FULL OF DIRTY TRICKS AND POLITICAL CLICKS
Dec 07, 2019
4 minutes
Britain is proving a lawless landscape for political mudslingers mining cyberspace for votes in an election that could determine the U.K.’s future relationship with the European Union.
Two years after Britain found itself at the epicenter of a global scandal over the misuse of Facebook data by political campaigns and a year after lawmakers called for sweeping reforms to protect democracy in the digital age, the country’s biggest political parties are bombarding voters with misleading social media messages after the government failed to act.
The ruling Conservative Party circulated a doctored video that made it look as if an opposition leader had been stumped when asked about his position on
You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.
Start your free 30 days