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Twitter bans voting misinformation Members Public

Twitter explicitly bans voter suppression tactics on its service.

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The social media election that wasn't Members Public

Dr Bart Cammaerts of the LSE [http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/polis/2015/05/12/did-britains-right-wing-newspapers-win-the-election-for-the-tories-spoiler-alert-probably-not-guest-blog/] : > What is clear, however, is that social media have had no or very little impact at all. The hashtag #Milifans and the nearly 10 million followers of comedian Russell Brand did not make

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Presidential social media Members Public

Something I wrote about the uses of social media in modern political campaigning [http://countries.gemalto.com/usa/election.php] a few months back.

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Adam Tinworth
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Saturday morning coffee reading - 25th August 2012 Members Public

Five things that are worth reading over your morning coffee… * The shop window is the only place to be in the digital high street [http://whatsheonaboutnow.blogspot.co.uk/2012/08/the-shop-window-is-only-place-to-be-in.html] – a nice summation of the problems with Apple’s Newsstand, based on David Hepworth’s experience with

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Was This An Online Election? Members Public

So, how has the online media done on this election? The BBC has reported unprecedented levels of traffic to its site this morning, but Paul Bradshaw has a good post up, suggesting that there’s a degree ofhomogenisation amongst the online news outlets [http://onlinejournalismblog.com/2010/05/07/uk-general-election-2010-online-journalism-is-ordinary/

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Adam Tinworth
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What RBI's Business Bloggers are saying about the General Election Members Public

[![Palace of Westminster.](https://i1.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2010/05/300px-Palace_of_Westminster_at_sunset.jpg?resize=300%2C225)](https://i0.wp.com/commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Palace_of_Westminster_at_sunset.jpg)Image via [Wikipedia](http://commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Palace_of_Westminster_

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Generally Electing Members Public

[http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/assets_c/2010/05/4583934532_fa10d1630a_b-1638.html] Like so many others, I stopped off to vote on the way in to work this morning. I had three separate ballot papers: for the national government, for the local council and for the local mayor.I was

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On Political Tribalism Members Public

Stephen Fry just articulated withastonishing clarity and wit [http://www.stephenfry.com/2010/05/04/how-i-will-vote/] exactly what I was trying to say last week [http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/2010/04/an_electoral_retreat_from_twitter.html] . Choice quotes:> For a Labour voter to hate a Tory voter

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