"...the training Canadian military staff received is a direct descendent of #SCLGroup’s “behavioural dynamics methodology” which promises to help military clients analyze and profile groups to find best strategy to influence target audience’s behaviour."🔥 ottawacitizen.com/news/national/…
"The Canadian contracts were awarded to Emic Consulting, a British firm.
Emic’s director, Gaby van den Berg, previously worked with #SCL. She stressed in an email to this newspaper that her company uses science-based techniques to help NATO militaries..." ottawacitizen.com/news/national/…
Emic’s director, Gaby van den Berg, previously worked with #SCL. She stressed in an email to this newspaper that her company uses science-based techniques to help NATO militaries..." ottawacitizen.com/news/national/…
"In June, NRC Handelsblad, the top newspaper in the Netherlands, revealed Dutch military personnel were also receiving similar training on how to influence populations. That prompted concerns about the ethics of using such training..." ottawacitizen.com/news/national/…
"The Canadian Forces is also developing its skills in “influence operations,” propaganda and data mining for campaigns that can be directed at either overseas populations or at Canadians.
Canadian Forces has already tested some of those skills this year." ottawacitizen.com/news/national/…
Canadian Forces has already tested some of those skills this year." ottawacitizen.com/news/national/…
"Briant, a specialist in propaganda and how it affects democracy, noted that in aftermath of Cambridge Analytica scandal a number of new firms, using various techniques to manipulate the public, have emerged. “Governments are failing us,” wrote Briant..." ottawacitizen.com/news/national/…
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