The Australian Ad Observatory
The Australian Ad Observatory project is enabling independent research into the role that algorithmically targeted advertising plays in society.
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extensions
This project has been put to rest.
http://syntheticmessenger.labr.io/
Synthetic Messenger
Synthetic Messenger is a botnet that artificially inflates the value of climate news. Everyday it searches the internet for news articles covering climate change. Then 100 bots visit each article and click on every ad they can find.
- Language(s)
- English
- Tech stack
- BuiltWith report →
- Categories
- Advertising, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Bots
- Tags
- Climate action
- Added
- 2022-05-09
- Last modified
- 2026-07-12T16:44:16.000Z
Additional details
- Number of integrations
- 0
- Sustainable Development Goals
- 13. Climate action
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