Big Data, Political Campaigning and the Law : Democracy and Privacy in the Age of Micro-Targeting (Paperback)

List of contributors 1 Political micro-targeting in an era of big data analytics: An overview of the regulatory issue JANICE RICHARDSON, NORMANN WITZLEB AND MOIRA PATERSONPART IThe need for a civic disposition 2 From mass to automated media: Revisiting the ‘filter bubble’ MARK ANDREJEVIC AND ZALA VOLCIC3 Filter bubbles, democracy and conceptions of self: A brief genealogy and a Spinozist perspective JANICE RICHARDSON4 Voting public: Leveraging personal information to construct voter preference JACQUELYN BURKELL AND PRISCILLA M. REGANPART IIPublic international and European law 5 International law and new challenges to democracy in the digital age: Big data, privacy and interferences with the political process DOMINIK STEIGER6 Social media in election campaigns: Free speech or a danger for democracy? UDO FINK7 Freedom of processing of personal data for the purpose of electoral activities after the GDPR MAEVE MCDONAGHPART IIIDomestic laws in Canada, Australia, the United States and the United Kingdom 8 From the doorstep to the database: Political parties, campaigns, and personal privacy protection in Canada COLIN J. BENNETT AND MICHAEL MCDONALD9 Voter privacy in an era of big data: Time to abolish the political exemption in the Australian Privacy Act MOIRA PATERSON AND NORMANN WITZLEB10 Big Data and the electoral process in the United States: Constitutional constraint and limited data privacy regulations RONALD J. KROTOSZYNSKI JR11 Data and political campaigning in the era of big data ? the UK experience STEPHANIE HANKEY, RAVI NAIK AND GARY WRIGHTIndex