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Misinformation running rampant on Facebook has officials concerned about election disruptions

Publishing timestamp: 2024-09-26 11:00:01


Summary

Local officials are concerned about Facebook spreading misinformation ahead of the presidential election, with challenges in dispelling false information and limited reach to counteract it. State and local officials are struggling to effectively use social media platforms like Facebook and are receiving little help from the company. Concerns about misinformation and censorship issues are raised as the election approaches.


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Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2024/09/26/facebooks-misinformation-problem-has-local-election-officials-on-edge.html


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