Friday, November 6, 2020

Facebook will announce presidential election result in Facebook and Instagram notifications

Facebook will announce presidential election result in Facebook and Instagram notifications
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Facebook preparations to put the name of the winner of the US presidential encore at the top of Facebook and Instagram once it's been projected by a majority of media outlets, the visitor says. The visitor additionally will label presidential candidates' posts with a link to its voting information center, co-ordinate to Facebook spokesperson Tom Reynolds.

The visitor preparations to "show the candidate's name in notifications at the top of Facebook and Instagram that say 'A Presidential Winner Has Been Projected -- <name> is the projected winner of the 2020 US Presidential Election,'" Reynolds explained in an email to The Verge.

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Facebook will put the name of the winner of the US encore on Facebook and Instagram
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Facebook will await on "a majority tithe from Reuters and self-contained floater desks at major media outlets, including ABC News, CBS News, Fox News, NBC News, CNN, and The Associated Scripter to determine when a presidential winner is projected," Reynolds says.

Facebook has shown "more inaccurate claims proximate the election" as ballot-counting in several key states monochrome Thursday, Reynolds says, count that multitudinous of the claims hypothesize "low engagement" on its platform. "We are taking plus temporary steps, which we've previously discussed, to alimony this cut-up from reaching other people," he says, including demoting cut-up that its systems consider misinformation, and debunked claims proximate voting. It's additionally attached the distribution of roused videos on Facebook twin to the election.

Facebook previously communicated several steps it was taking antecedently of November 3rd to reduce the succor of misinformation on its platforms. It put an indefinite ban on US-based political ads as of Tuesday, and froze political ad sales afore the election, specifically banning ads that falsely claimed victory. On Thursday, Facebook pulled dropping a miscellany of 300,000 people so-called "Stop the Steal," over "worrying calls for waive from membership of the group," and blocked several hashtags twin to unfounded claims proximate encore fraud.

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