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US Secretaries of State Call on X to Address Election Misinformation

August 6, 2024 No Comments Social media marketing , , , , ,

Elon Musk’s aversion to moderation is raising more concerns as we head closer to the U.S. Presidential Election, with X’s Grok AI chatbot coming under scrutiny over its capacity to spread election-related misinformation. Today, five U.S. Secretaries of State have submitted an open letter to Musk and X, calling on them to fix erroneous information [...]read moreUS Secretaries of State Call on X to Address Election Misinformation

Meta Lifts All Restrictions on Trump’s Accounts Ahead of US Election

July 15, 2024 No Comments Social media marketing , , , , , ,

What timing. On Friday, Meta quietly removed all restrictions on the Facebook and Instagram accounts of former U.S. President Donald Trump, giving Trump the opportunity to resume his full social media advertising and promotion program heading into the November election. Trump’s Facebook and IG accounts were originally suspended by Meta in January 2021, in the [...]read moreMeta Lifts All Restrictions on Trump’s Accounts Ahead of US Election

Meta Lifts All Restrictions on Trump’s Accounts Ahead of US Election

July 14, 2024 No Comments Social media marketing , , , , , ,

What timing. On Friday, Meta quietly removed all restrictions on the Facebook and Instagram accounts of former U.S. President Donald Trump, giving Trump the opportunity to resume his full social media advertising and promotion program heading into the November election. Trump’s Facebook and IG accounts were originally suspended by Meta in January 2021, in the [...]read moreMeta Lifts All Restrictions on Trump’s Accounts Ahead of US Election

TikTok Shares Insights Into Its EU Election Integrity Efforts

July 11, 2024 No Comments Social media marketing , , , , ,

TikTok has shared a new overview of its election integrity efforts during the recent EU election period, and the impact of its various measures, designed to limit misinformation and keep voters informed during the process. Which could be seen as a precursor to the upcoming U.S. Election, and how TikTok plans to tackle the same [...]read moreTikTok Shares Insights Into Its EU Election Integrity Efforts

TikTok Shares Insights into its EU Election Integrity Efforts

July 11, 2024 No Comments Social media marketing , , , , ,

TikTok has shared a new overview of its election integrity efforts during the recent EU election period, and the impact of its various measures, designed to limit misinformation and keep voters informed during the process. Which could be seen as a precursor to the upcoming U.S. Election, and how TikTok plans to tackle the same [...]read moreTikTok Shares Insights into its EU Election Integrity Efforts

YouTube Outlines EU Election Integrity Measures

May 10, 2024 No Comments Social media marketing , , , ,

With the 2024 European Parliamentary Elections fast approaching (June 6 to 9, 2024), YouTube has outlined its latest measures to counter potential misinformation, and ensure that voters are well-informed as they head to the polls. And the measures could be a precursor to what we can expect to see for the upcoming U.S. election, with [...]read moreYouTube Outlines EU Election Integrity Measures

YouTube Outlines EU Election Integrity Measures

May 10, 2024 No Comments Social media marketing , , , ,

With the 2024 European Parliamentary Elections fast approaching (6th to 9th of June 2024), YouTube has outlined its latest measures to counter potential misinformation, and ensure that voters are well-informed as they head to the polls. And the measures could be a precursor to what we can expect to see for the upcoming U.S. election, [...]read moreYouTube Outlines EU Election Integrity Measures

India urges political parties to avoid using deepfakes in election campaigns

May 7, 2024 No Comments Technology , , , , , , ,

India’s Election Commission has issued an advisory to all political parties, urging them to refrain from using deepfakes and other forms of misinformation in their social media posts during the country’s ongoing general elections. The move comes after the constitutional body faced criticism for not doing enough to combat such campaigns in the world’s most [...]read moreIndia urges political parties to avoid using deepfakes in election campaigns

Google expands passkey support to its Advanced Protection Program ahead of the US presidential election

May 2, 2024 No Comments Technology , , , , , , , , ,

Ahead of the U.S. presidential election, Google is bringing passkey support to its Advanced Protection Program (APP), which is used by people who are at high risk of targeted attacks, such as campaign workers, candidates, journalists, human rights workers, and more. APP traditionally required the use of hardware security keys, but soon users can enroll [...]read moreGoogle expands passkey support to its Advanced Protection Program ahead of the US presidential election

Meta’s approach to election security in the frame as EU probes Fb, Instagram

April 30, 2024 No Comments Technology , , , , , ,

The European Union announced Tuesday it suspects Meta’s social networking platforms, Facebook and Instagram, of breaking the bloc’ rules for larger platforms in relation to election integrity. The Commission has opened the formal infringement proceedings to investigate Meta under the the Digital Services Act (DSA), an online governance and content moderation framework. Reminder: Penalties for [...]read moreMeta’s approach to election security in the frame as EU probes Fb, Instagram