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Frederik Zuiderveen Borgesius was quoted in media reports about Cambridge Analytica and online political microtargeting. Such microtargeting involves monitoring people’s online behaviour, and using the collected data, sometimes enriched with other data, to show people targeted political advertisements. In Dutch, for NRC Handelsblad: De advertentie weet precies wie je bent; In Dutch, for De Volkskrant: De… Continue reading Frederik Zuiderveen Borgesius in the news about Cambridge Analytica and online political microtargeting

Frederik Zuiderveen Borgesius was quoted in media reports about Cambridge Analytica and online political microtargeting. Such microtargeting involves monitoring people’s online behaviour, and using the collected data, sometimes enriched with other data, to show people targeted political advertisements. In Dutch, for NRC Handelsblad: De advertentie weet precies wie je bent; In Dutch, for De Volkskrant: De… Continue reading Frederik Zuiderveen Borgesius in the news about Cambridge Analytica and online political microtargeting

Amidst fierce debates about the upcoming referendum on the new Dutch national security law, a first international report, entitled ‘Dutch National Security Reform Under Review: Sufficient Checks and Balances in the Intelligence and Security Services Act 2017?’ has been published on the new surveillance powers and its implications. The authors, both experienced and recognized authorities… Continue reading Report shows flaws in new Dutch Surveillance Act