Fake news and internet trolls are becoming an increasingly large problem in election campagins around the world. After reports that Russia was trying to influence the US presidential election last year, experts have warned that Russian hackers and trolls are trying to influence the outcome of several key elections in European countries this year.
Finnish radio ‘Yle’ spoke about the matter with Sijbren de Jong. The full article (in Swedish) can be read here.
A podcast of the interview can be listened to here from 24:33 min onwards.
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