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Apr 2, 2024 · Mozilla’s research has revealed political actors routinely exploit WhatsApp’s features to distribute dangerous election disinformation and harass women and minority groups. Deepfaked video and audio, inaccurate political reporting by junk news sites, incendiary propaganda or hate speech, and conspiracy theories can spread across the app ...
Oct 28, 2022 · SAO PAULO, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Human rights groups and researchers have raised concerns in Brazil that social media platforms are failing to effectively police disinformation ahead of a highly...
Currently, political candidates and political campaigns are not permitted to use the WhatsApp Business Platform. In many countries, WhatsApp engages with political entities ahead of major elections to emphasize our approach to safety. We also emphasize the importance of using WhatsApp responsibly.
Nov 14, 2022 · Some candidates and online commentators — and Trump — have seized on Election Day glitches and the slow pace of vote counting in certain states to sow suspicion and claims of malfeasance.
Nov 27, 2022 · The media fell for a false “red wave” narrative. by Nicole Narea. Nov 27, 2022, 12:00 PM UTC. Supporters of Pennsylvania Democratic Senatorial candidate John Fetterman react at a watch party...
Feb 19, 2021 · WhatsApp is pushing ahead with controversial changes to its terms of service, but altering the way it notifies users following a backlash.
Jul 8, 2024 · This study analyzes misinformation claims sent to fact-checking organizations on WhatsApp during the 2022 Brazilian general election and compares them with content from Twitter and Kwai (a popular video-sharing application similar to TikTok).
