Stanford Seminar - Online Political Ad Transparency

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Explore the complex world of online political advertising transparency in this Stanford seminar featuring Laura Edleson and Damon McCoy from New York University. Delve into user trust attacks, the exploitation of user trust, promotion of false beliefs, and commercial motivations behind political ads. Examine the evolution of these attacks and potential solutions, including transparency measures and Facebook's efforts. Learn about undisclosed coordinating pages, ad screening systems, and the Ad Observatory project. Gain insights into future solutions, including the application of Natural Language Processing in combating online political ad manipulation.