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Podcast: Reasons Revisited
Episode: 113. WHY AM I SEEING THIS AD: regulating campaigns in the digital age
Description: Hello! Why are political adverts banned on TV and radio but allowed all over websites like Facebook and Google? Is it time to update our campaign laws for the 21st century? Sam Jeffers explains how campaign group βWho Targets Meβ are opening up the black box of online ads in elections. Then digital campaigning expert Kate Dommett talks about why current electoral rules arenβt up to the job and what we need to do to fix them.ANDThe wonderful Sooz Kempner is here to chat through this week of the election campai...