Big tech’s role in African elections: A double-edged sword

dc.contributor.authorMayamba, Johnson
dc.date.accessioned2023-12-21T16:21:22Z
dc.date.issued2023-12-21
dc.description.abstractGlobal technology giants are shaping the future of African politics in complex and myriad ways. Big tech offers powerful tools to engage citizens and enhance democracy. However, tighter regulation and greater accountability is needed to combat voter manipulation, misinformation and privacy concerns.
dc.description.sponsorshipEuropean Commission - Operating grant - Neighbourhood, Development and International Cooperation Instrument - Global Europe Instrument (NDICI)
dc.identifier.urihttps://repository.gchumanrights.org/handle/20.500.11825/3143
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.25330/3052
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherGlobal Campus of Human Rights
dc.relation.ispartofseriesRegional Correspondant Scheme n 3
dc.subjectelections_
dc.subjecttechnological innovations
dc.subjectSOCIAL SCIENCES::Statistics, computer and systems science::Informatics, computer and systems science::Computer and systems science
dc.subjectaccountability
dc.subjectdemocracy
dc.subjectAfrica
dc.titleBig tech’s role in African elections: A double-edged sword
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