Want to create an interactive transcript for this episode?
Podcast: The Bunker – News without the nonsense
Episode: Pain in the ads: How politics turned social media into a battleground
Description: Labour’s attack ads against Sunak put targeted political advertising back in the spotlight. But the Tories have done more than their fair share of online attack ads too – not least to win over the public to *cough* Brexit. Have they gone too far? And how do we moderate what goes online? Alex Andreou talks to Kyle Taylor, founder of Fair Vote UK and author of The Little Black Book of Data and Democracy.
“When social media emerged we thought it would be this public town square. The reason it’s been so successful is because i...