Facebook on Thursday outlined the threats that the company is working to counter ahead of the 2020 U.S. presidential election.
Asked about how Facebook is preparing to handle attempts by President Trump to discredit mail-in voting, Facebook Head of Security Policy Nathaniel Gleicher said this is something the company is particularly focused on.
Mark Zuckerberg, Chairman of Facebook, speaks on the second day of the 56th Munich Security Conference. The fight against propaganda campaigns and other attempts at manipulation costs Facebook billions every year.on Thursday outlined the threats that the company is working to counter ahead of the 2020 U.S. presidential election.Attempts to use social media to suppress voter turnout by spreading false information about how voting works in the midst of a pandemic.
"We want to make sure people have access to the latest, authoritative information about preliminary results on and after election night," Gleicher said.attempts by President Trump to discredit mail-in voting"In particular because it looks increasingly like we may not have results on election night," said Gleicher, adding that Facebook is prepared to provide users with accurate information about the vote counts on election night and the following days.
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