How to exploit democracy

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May 3, 2017 Today's TED Talk How to exploit democracy 09:33 minutes · TED2017 Hacking, fake news, information bubbles ... all these and more have become part of the vernacular in recent years. But as cyberspace analyst Laura Galante describes in this alarming talk, the real target of anyone looking to influence geopolitics is dastardly simple: it's you. Watch now »   Playlist of the Day The dark side of data Data can be used for good, harnessed for the betterment of society, but it can also be abused. Find out about some hidden not-so-sunny uses of Big Data. Watch » 14 talks · Total run time 3:19:31 new on ideas.ted.com Gallery: An intriguing sci-fi vision of a megacity Artist Olalekan Jeyifous creates fantastical, futuristic images of Lagos, Nigeria, to get people thinking about how we live today. Read more »   Download the TED app

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