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How social media corporations will deal with post-U.S. election situations

Within the run-up to the U.S. vote in November, social media corporations like Fb Inc and Twitter have introduced new guidelines for varied post-election situations.
In the run-up to the U.S. vote in November, social media companies like Facebook Inc and Twitter have announced new rules for various post-election scenarios.

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Author: Elizabeth Culliford

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  1. "Facebook Inc on Wednesday named the first members of its independent oversight board, which will be able to overturn the company's decisions on individual pieces of content and recommend policy changes". (May 6, 2020)
  2. "Facebook Inc's long-delayed independent Oversight Board plans to launch in mid-late October, just before the November U.S. presidential election, but a Facebook spokeswoman said on Thursday it was unlikely that the board would handle election-related cases". (September 24, 2020)
  3. "Top officials from Facebook, Google and Twitter were grilled by U.S. lawmakers on Thursday at a virtual hearing on foreign influence and election security ahead of the Nov. 3 presidential contest". (June 18, 2020)
  4. "Alphabet Inc's Google will lift its temporary ban on election-related advertisements on Dec. 10, it said on Wednesday". (December 9, 2020)
  5. "Facebook Inc's independent Oversight Board announced on Tuesday the first six cases where it could overrule the social media company's decisions to remove certain pieces of content from its platforms". (December 1, 2020)
  6. "Facebook Inc's independent oversight board made its first binding decisions on Thursday, overruling the company's actions in four of the five cases it reviewed". (January 28, 2021)
  7. "Facebook Inc's CEO Mark Zuckerberg said on Wednesday the company would no longer recommend civic and political groups to users of the platform". (January 28, 2021)
  8. "Facebook users will now be able to ask the company's independent oversight board to rule on content that has been left up on the platform, not just content that has been taken down, in a key expansion of the panel's scope". (April 13, 2021)
  9. "Alphabet Inc's Google will block election-related ads on its platforms after polls close in the U.S. election on Nov. 3, the company told advertisers in an email on Friday". (September 25, 2020)
  10. "Facebook Inc for the first time on Thursday disclosed numbers on the prevalence of hate speech on its platform, saying that out of every 10,000 content views in the third quarter, 10 to 11 included hate speech". (November 19, 2020)
  11. "Facebook Inc said on Monday it was updating its hate speech policy to ban any content that denies or distorts the Holocaust". (October 12, 2020)
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