Political Bots, Trump's Election, and Social Media Addiction
ABC Illawarra 97.3: Nick Rheinberger Speaks with Katina Michael on Bots, Trump and Social Media Addiction. Aired on February 9, 2017.
What role did psychographics play in the Trump election? How did Cambridge Analytica create personality profiles using the OCEAN approach conjoined with Facebook likes. Do social media companies know more about you than your friends, work colleagues, family, even yourself? What role did political bots play in the defeat of Hilary Clinton and how have these bots been used elsewhere, for example, in countries like Syria? Are you worried about your social media use? Is it excessive? How might you know? Check out Bugbean's App called AntiSocial where you can monitor your usage statistics and do a 2 week challenge to see how you fair against others. For more visit: https://youtu.be/YVSblQbfTrE