Trump and his allies used social media to spread the election lies detailed in the latest federal indictment

Social media ... to amplify the election lies cited in the latest federal indictment against him Social media platforms have reinstated Trump and rolled back election policies ahead of the 2024 ... Read More

Concerns about AI and social media grow among journalists ahead of Federal Election, survey finds

Most journalists point to ‘disinformation’ and ‘fake news’ as the top threat to public interest journalism. Concerns about media outlet closures have risen by nearly a quarter compared to the previous ... Read More

Social media to play instrumental role in Election 2024

According to the Election Commission ... the significance of social media has increased even further in the elections. All political parties have already begun showcasing their programs through ... Read More

Social media is becoming a more influential player in America's political process | Opinion

Question: Is social media bad for democracy ... These digital platforms affect people of all ages. Platforms like Facebook and X (formerly known as Twitter) have become central to how we consume ... Read More

How Republicans pushed social media companies to stop fighting election misinformation

Musk’s role in reshaping Twitter into X — turning it from the world’s foremost social media platform for real-time news ... up enforcement against conspiracy theories, hate speech and ... Read More

Study of TikTok, X ‘For You’ feeds in Germany finds far-right political bias ahead of federal elections

Recommendation algorithms operated by social media giants TikTok and X have shown evidence of substantial far-right political bias in Germany ahead of a federal election that takes place Sunday ... Read More

Meta, X approved ads containing violent anti-Muslim, antisemitic hate speech ahead of German election, study finds

Elon Musk, the owner of X, has used the social media platform ... have also accused X of blocking data access to prevent them from studying election security risks in the run-up to the German ... Read More

Concerns about AI and social media grow among journalists ahead of Federal Election, survey finds

Most journalists point to ‘disinformation’ and ‘fake news’ as the top threat to public interest journalism. Concerns about media outlet closures have ... social media platforms for ... Read More