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Dangers in the digital world: When governments manipulate the internet

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Klaus Ackermann ist an der Monash University als Dozent für Okönometrie- und Wirtschaftsstatistik tätig. Credit: SBS / Daniel Georgakos

"Data can change the world", says Monash University's econometrics and economic statistics lecturer Klaus Ackermann. In the interview with SBS, he explains the importance of data in the digital world. Mr Ackermann also explains how governments target internet censorship to manipulate people before elections.


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By Daniel Georgakos

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"Data can change the world", says Monash University's econometrics and economic statistics lecturer Klaus Ackermann. In the interview with SBS, he explains the importance of data in the digital world. Mr Ackermann also explains how governments target internet censorship to manipulate people before elections.



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