The Internet Policy Review - open-access journal on internet regulation - just published a new Special issue edited by Balazs Bodo, Natali Helberger and Claes de Vreese, all three from the University of Amsterdam. Read & share: Political micro-targeting: a Manchurian candidate or just a dark horse? https://policyreview.info/articles/analysis/political-micro-targeting-manchu... The Special issue contains 5 academic papers and 2 guest essays: Editorial: A Manchurian candidate or just a dark horse? Towards the next generation of political micro-targeting research Balázs Bodó, Natali Helberger, & Claes H. de Vreese, University of Amsterdam https://policyreview.info/articles/analysis/manchurian-candidate-or-just-dar... The role of digital marketing in political campaigns Jeff Chester, Center for Digital Democracy Kathryn C. Montgomery, American University https://policyreview.info/articles/analysis/role-digital-marketing-political... WhatsApp in Brazil: mobilising voters through door-to-door and personal messages Mauricio Moura, The George Washington University Melissa R. Michelson, Menlo College https://policyreview.info/articles/analysis/whatsapp-brazil-mobilising-voter... Two crates of beer and 40 pizzas: the adoption of innovative political behavioural targeting techniques Tom Dobber, Damian Trilling, Natali Helberger, & Claes H. de Vreese, University of Amsterdam https://policyreview.info/articles/analysis/two-crates-beer-and-40-pizzas-ad... Restrictions on data-driven political micro-targeting in Germany Simon Kruschinski, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz André Haller, University of Mainz https://policyreview.info/articles/analysis/restrictions-data-driven-politic... On democracy Sophie in 't Veld, European Parliament https://policyreview.info/articles/analysis/democracy Micro-targeting, the quantified persuasion Daniel Kreiss, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill https://policyreview.info/articles/analysis/micro-targeting-quantified-persu... --- [image: HIIG-Logo] <http://www.hiig.de/> Frédéric Dubois | Managing editor, Internet Policy Review <http://policyreview.info/> Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society gGmbH Französische Strasse 9 · 10117 Berlin · Germany T +49 30 20 07 60 83 · F +49 30 20 60-89 60 · hiig.de <http://www.hiig.de/> · [image: Facebook-Button] <http://www.facebook.com/HIIG.Berlin> [image: Twitter-Button] <https://twitter.com/PolicyR> [image: Google+1-Button] <https://plus.google.com/u/0/104662709701524780855> Gesellschaftssitz Berlin | Amtsgericht Berlin Charlottenburg | HRB 140911B | St-ID DE 291 151 171 Forschungsdirektorium: Prof. Dr. Jeanette Hofmann (Geschäftsführung) · Prof. Dr. Dr. Ingolf Pernice (Geschäftsführer) · Prof. Dr. Dr. Thomas Schildhauer · Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Schulz | Geschäftsführung: Dr. Karina Preiß