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Is Fb actually prepared for the 2020 election?

Ever since Russian brokers and different opportunists abused its platform in an try to control the 2016 U.S. presidential election, Fb has insisted — repeatedly — that it’s realized its lesson and is not a conduit for misinformation, voter suppression and election disruption
Ever since Russian agents and other opportunists abused its platform in an attempt to manipulate the 2016 U.S. presidential election, Facebook has insisted — repeatedly — that it’s learned its lesson and is no longer a conduit for misinformation, voter suppression and election disruption

Original article
Original article
Author: The Independent

The Independent has recently written 11 articles on similar topics including :
  1. "A civil rights group is suing Facebook and its executives". (April 8, 2021)
  2. "Facebook made it through the 2020 election cracking down political misinformation with tweaks to its rules and stepped-up enforcement". (March 24, 2021)
  3. "Legislation that aims to bolster U.S". (March 22, 2021)
  4. "Alarmed by the rise of online anti-Semitism in the coronavirus pandemic, coupled with studies indicating younger generations lack even basic knowledge of the Nazi genocide, Holocaust survivors are taking to social media to share their experience of how hate speech paved the way for mass murder". (April 8, 2021)
  5. "The towns name had suffered a bad interpretation, said the mayor". (April 13, 2021)
  6. "Information such as phone numbers, Facebook IDs, full names, locations, birthdates, bios, and email addresses was leaked". (April 4, 2021)
  7. "Land advertised includes indigenous reserves, investigation finds". (February 26, 2021)
  8. "Columnist posts apology over attacks on Muslim journalist". (March 16, 2021)
  9. "Thailands Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha says he has assigned the Royal Thai Army to investigate after Facebook Inc said it has removed 185 accounts and groups engaged in an information-influencing operation in Thailand run by the military". (March 4, 2021)
  10. "Facebook has allowed groups many tied to QAnon and militia movements to glorify violence during the 2020 election, a new report finds". (March 23, 2021)
  11. "Facebook says it is lifting its ban on political and social-issue ads put in place after the 2020 U.S". (March 3, 2021)
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