Facebook failed to block ads containing death threats to election workers: report ...Middle East

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Facebook failed to block 15 out of 20 ads containing death threats to election workers submitted by researchers to test the tech giant’s enforcement, according to a report released Thursday. An investigation by Global Witness and the NYU Cybersecurity for Democracy team found the Meta-owned platform approved almost all of the ads with hate speech the researchers submitted on the day of or day before the midterm elections. The ads tested included real examples of previous threats made against election workers, including statements "that people would be killed, hanged or executed, and that children would be molested," according to the report. The content was submitted as ads in orde

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