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Facebook oversight board to launch in time for election: What you need to know
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies in October 2019. Getty Images After nearly two years, Facebook’s much-anticipated…
Facebook prepared to restrict posts if US election gets extremely chaotic, report says
Angela Lang/CNET This story is part of Elections 2020, CNET’s coverage of the run-up to voting…
Twitter ramps up efforts to safeguard high-profile accounts ahead of US election
Twitter will require certain accounts to have a strong password. Angela Lang/CNET Twitter is taking new steps…
Twitter creates online hub for US election info, to combat misinformation
Angela Lang/CNET Twitter is launching an online hub aimed at helping its US users find accurate…
Microsoft is fighting deepfakes ahead of the 2020 US election
Microsoft’s technology is designed to detect disinformation. Microsoft Microsoft on Tuesday showed off two new computer…
Election security officials find no evidence of coordinated fraud with mail-in ballots
Election officials on Wednesday said they haven’t seen any evidence of mail-in voter fraud. James Martin/CNET…
Paper ballots could save the election, DHS cybersecurity chief says
The computerization of elections has made the voting process vulnerable to hackers. Imagine: voting machines manipulated…
Facebook reportedly prepping in case Trump tries to delegitimize election
President Trump is already casting doubt on whether the election will be “rigged.” Getty Images This…
YouTube bans videos containing hacked information that could interfere with the election
YouTube announced policy updates ahead of the US election. Seth Rosenblatt/CNET This story is part of…
Facebook, Google, Twitter team up on election security ahead of RNC and DNC
Facebook, Google, Twitter, Reddit, Microsoft, Verizon, Pinterest, LinkedIn and Wikimedia Foundation met with the US government.…