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The Bunker – News without the nonsense

Election '24: Weirdest moments from votes of the past

The Bunker – News without the nonsense

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News, Government, Politics, Society & Culture

4.61K Ratings

🗓️ 4 July 2024

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

General elections are pretty unusual events – and they can bring out the weirdest in both politicians and voters. But what are the strangest moments from votes of the past? Ros Taylor asks King’s College London Professor of Politics and Contemporary History Andrew Blick in today’s Bunker.  • We are sponsored by Indeed. Go to Indeed.com/bunker for £100 sponsored credit. • Incogni keeps your private information safe, protects you from identity theft and keeps your data from being sold. There’s a special offer for This Is Not A Drill listeners – Go to Incogni.com/thebunker to get an exclusive 60% off your annual plan. www.patreon.com/bunkercast  Written and presented by Ros Taylor. Produced by Eliza Davis Beard. Audio production by Tom Taylor. Managing Editor Jacob Jarvis. Group Editor Andrew Harrison. Art by James Parrett. Music by Kenny Dickinson. THE BUNKER is a Podmasters Production  www.podmasters.co.uk  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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for even the most experienced digital citizen.

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And you might not know that unscrupulous organizations called data brokers

0:27.0

will collect and sell your personal information,

0:31.0

names, aliases, passwords, online activity and more, not just to legitimate

0:36.2

businesses or political parties, but to criminals too.

0:40.0

With private data up for sale like this, people can fall victim to everything from spam

0:44.7

and robocalls to fraudsters taking out huge loans in their names, and even having their home addresses

0:50.7

and phone numbers publicized, opening them up to stalking and even physical

0:55.3

violence.

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The good news is you have the legal right to demand that data brokers delete the information

1:01.6

they hold on you. The bad news is it would take you years to do it yourself, which is where

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incogni comes in. Incogni contacts data brokers on your behalf with legal requests for them to delete the data they hold

1:14.3

on you and their systems go back and check to make sure your private data stays off the market.

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