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Meta Extends Ban on New Political Ads to After Election

The extra days when the tech giant’s platform won’t take new ads reflects widespread concerns about misinformation.
Business - Inc. - November 5
Mozambique social media restricted as runner-up in hiding

World - Yahoo News - November 1
How your favorite social media apps are preparing for election conspiracies

Social media companies are under intense pressure to squash the spread of disinformation on their platforms during the 2024 elections
Business - CNBC - November 5
Why the Social Media Reaction to Trump’s Election May Be Different From 2016

In 2016, online platforms were awash in calls to protest the day after Donald J. Trump’s victory. On Wednesday, many said it seemed like business as usual.
Lifestyle - The New York Times - November 8
On Social Media, Young Voters Focus on Community

Mutual aid, grass-roots organizing and a belief that people need to take care of each other have been popular topics on social media.
Lifestyle - The New York Times - November 9

Meta Extends Ban on New Political Ads to After Election