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Civil rights, democracy groups call on social media companies to combat election disinformation

Por: ABC News Politics October 15, 2022

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Eleven civil rights and democracy groups have sent a new letter calling for social media CEOs to combat and curb the rampant problem of election disinformation ahead of the upcoming midterm elections as advocates warn that they expect disinformation to increase as Election Day draws near.Advocates have been calling on the social media giants to do more to combat disinformation for months. In May, 120 organizations called on the platforms to do... + full article



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