SECSEC-004 — Infrastructure Security Gaps
AI-Driven Micro-Targeting Used to Manipulate Voters via Personal Data
4/5Sector: RetailGeography: GlobalStage: OperateIngested: —
Executive Summary
Retail platforms and loyalty data ecosystems become vectors for AI-powered political micro-targeting that exploits consumer behavioural profiles and personality vulnerabilities. Boards face regulatory exposure under data protection law and reputational risk if commercial data infrastructure is implicated in electoral manipulation.
Domain
Security & Privacy
Blindspots in model security, data poisoning, privacy leakage, infrastructure, model theft, and incident response.
Source
MIT AI Risk Repository — A Collaborative, Human-Centred Taxonomy of AI, Algorithmic, and Automation Harms (Abercrombie2024) ↗https://airisk.mit.edu/
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