Title: Obama Sold Vote Processing Rights to SCYTL? | Snopes.com
Headings: Obama Sold Vote Processing Rights to SCYTL?
Obama Sold Vote Processing Rights to SCYTL?
Has President Obama sold the tabulating of votes in U.S. national elections to a Spanish company run by a donor to his campaign?
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Content: It’s not perfect. but it’s generally better than we can do on the internet. Then you are given a ballot or a card that activates an electronic voting machine, but there is no link between the ballot and your identity, guaranteeing anonymity. This is really, really hard to simulate online. The more that is done to assure your identity, the harder it is to separate that identity from the vote that is cast. Furthermore, trust is central to elections and people, rightly, have their doubts about trusting online voting. We will see more trials in this year’s voting. But widespread internet voting is still waiting for a day that may never come. Other experts in electronic voting security concur that such systems are very unlikely to be implemented in U.S. national elections for a long time yet: Some experts worry that security flaws still haven’t been fixed and that federal elections are still decades away from going fully online.