Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An inside look at the hidden side of marketing, PR and strategy. If you don't know, you should. Because media manipulation ...

If you’ve ever felt like something is off in a close relationship or casual encounter—you’re being pressured, controlled or even feel like you’re questioning yourself more than usual—it could be ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Lance B. Eliot is a world-renowned AI scientist and consultant. Those masterful manipulators. We’ve all dealt with those ...

DAO governance manipulation is rising. Learn how LLM-Powered Social Engineering exploits voting systems and human psychology to undermine trust and decentralization.

Losing investors often blame market manipulation as the primary reason for their lack of success. Pointing at the insiders or massive market players, failures always find a reason for their investing ...

Resisting everyday manipulation from media, family, friends, work, and relationships is hard. It seems that we learn little from past manipulation because we find ourselves falling for it again and ...

The worst part of manipulation in relationships is that, quite often, you don’t even notice it's happening. Manipulative people twist your thoughts, actions, wants, and desires into something that ...

The dictionary defines manipulate as “to influence or manage shrewdly or deviously or falsify for personal gain.” No one likes to see themselves as a manipulator. But most of us, from time to time, ...

It’s really tough to spot emotional manipulation when it’s happening to you, because, well, you’re being manipulated. But if you happen to be on the outside looking in, the signs and symptoms of ...

Love bombing is an emotional manipulation technique that involves giving someone excessive compliments, attention, or affection to eventually control them. You may not be able to spot love bombing ...