Dumbrava, Costica
Key social media risks to democracy : risks from surveillance, personalisation, disinformation, moderation and microtargeting / EPRS - European Parliamentary Research Service ; author, Costica Dumbrava .-- Brussels : European Union, December 2021 .-- 44 p. : gráf. ; 1 documento PDF
Bibliografía: p.36-37
Whereas social media provide individuals with new opportunities to access information, express opinions, and participate in democratic processes, they can also undermine democracy by distorting information, promoting false stories and facilitating political manipulation. This EPRS paper provides an overview of the key risks social media pose to democracy related to surveillance, personalisation, disinformation, moderation and microtargeting. It also discusses key approaches to tackling social media risks to democracy in the context of EU policy.
Reproduction and translation for non-commercial purposes are authorised, provided the source is
acknowledged and the European Parliament is given prior notice and sent a copy : European Union
978-92-846-8802-9
10.2861/135170 doi
QA-08-21-390-EN-N
Sociedad digital
Europa
democracia
redes sociales
desinformación
UE
protección de datos
Parlamento Europeo. Dirección General de Servicios de Estudios Parlamentarios
Key social media risks to democracy : risks from surveillance, personalisation, disinformation, moderation and microtargeting / EPRS - European Parliamentary Research Service ; author, Costica Dumbrava .-- Brussels : European Union, December 2021 .-- 44 p. : gráf. ; 1 documento PDF
Bibliografía: p.36-37
Whereas social media provide individuals with new opportunities to access information, express opinions, and participate in democratic processes, they can also undermine democracy by distorting information, promoting false stories and facilitating political manipulation. This EPRS paper provides an overview of the key risks social media pose to democracy related to surveillance, personalisation, disinformation, moderation and microtargeting. It also discusses key approaches to tackling social media risks to democracy in the context of EU policy.
Reproduction and translation for non-commercial purposes are authorised, provided the source is
acknowledged and the European Parliament is given prior notice and sent a copy : European Union
978-92-846-8802-9
10.2861/135170 doi
QA-08-21-390-EN-N
Sociedad digital
Europa
democracia
redes sociales
desinformación
UE
protección de datos
Parlamento Europeo. Dirección General de Servicios de Estudios Parlamentarios