Jack Dorsey, the former CEO of Twitter pointed out in 2019 that such ads can lead to micro-targeting, unchecked misleading information, and deep fakes.
The new commission which might emulate its Oversight Board comes after years of criticism following Facebook’s election policies dating back to the Cambridge Analytica...
Twitter and Facebook have slapped labels on misleading posts about voting and election results, numerous of them on US President Donald Trump’s posts, on...
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced on Thursday that the social media company would stop allowing new political ads a week before November 3, when...
Facebook has announced a host of steps to protect US Presidential candidates for the 2020 elections and reduce foreign interference in the elections. With...
Earlier this month, California state in the United States signed two bills that ban political deepfakes during elections and non-consensual pornographic deepfakes. The Bills,...
Facebook has launched a local news aggregator called “Today In” that will provide alerts from relevant (it does not explain this) government pages and the local...
By Trisha Jalan and Sneha Johari Facebook has suspended 652 accounts, pages and groups for misleading users of Facebook and Instagram across the US, UK,...
Facebook has shut down a disinformation network of 32 accounts and pages which were putting out divisive messaging ahead of the upcoming US mid-term...