All posts tagged "election"
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Facebook
/ 4 years agoFacebook’s slow reaction to 2020 election misinformation led to over 10 billion views of garbage
Gosh, who would have thought?
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Ads
/ 4 years agoGoogle is, once again, blocking political ads
Could resume them after Inauguration Day.
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Facebook
/ 4 years agoFacebook is removing all references to “Stop the Steal”
It only took them 69 days to do so.
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Google
/ 4 years agoYouTube will finally remove videos that claim Joe Biden didn’t win the election
Some exceptions apply.
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Facebook
/ 4 years agoFacebook is finally promoting reputable news sources, but don’t expect it to last
The results are good for the world, but bad for Facebook.
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News
/ 4 years agoYouTube doesn’t really care that people are spreading misinformation on its platform
This isn't surprising.
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News
/ 4 years agoAccording to Twitter search results, Donald Trump is – in fact – a loser
Trust the algorithm.
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Facebook
/ 4 years agoFacebook claims it has helped over four million users register to vote
In 2016, that number was less than half.
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Facebook
/ 4 years agoGoogle will join Facebook in temporarily banning political ads after Election Day in the US
Man, the thought of delayed election results gives me so much anxiety.
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News
/ 4 years agoTwitter is encouraging US users to vote early with hashtags and emojis
This in conjunction with Ballot Ready, a non-partisan organization.
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Facebook
/ 4 years agoFacebook will block any ads from presidential candidates falsely claiming victory
Does it really matter though?
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News
/ 4 years agoYouTube will start adding context to videos that make mail-in voting claims
At this point, I'm pretty sure people have already made up their minds on what they believe.
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Facebook
/ 4 years agoFacebook really, really wants people to use its new Voter Information Center
Facebook really wants you to know that it cares.
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Facebook
/ 4 years agoA data scientist has claimed that Facebook ignored blatant political manipulation across the globe
Sadly, this isn't that surprising.
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News
/ 4 years agoJoe Biden’s campaign app had a security flaw that let users snoop on other people’s voter info
The security flaw has now been patched.
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Google
/ 4 years agoGoogle adjusts autocomplete suggestions because people are incapable of critical thinking
Take off your tinfoil hats, please.
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News
/ 4 years agoMicrosoft says hackers from Russia, Iran, and China are targeting presidential campaigns
Sadly, I can't say this is surprising.
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Facebook
/ 4 years agoAhead of the US election, Facebook will pay people to deactivate Facebook and Instagram
Most people do it for free.
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Facebook
/ 4 years agoFacebook will not accept new political ads in the week leading up to the US presidential election
This news comes alongside a smattering of other updated policies regarding the election and voting.
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Apps
/ 5 years agoSmartNews now has dedicated election coverage and local news in over 6,000 locations
Finding quality local news can be difficult, but hopefully, this can help.
