Facebook is launching an effort to provide voting information but will continue to allow President Trump to post misinformation on the same subject.
Facebook is launching a widespread effort to boost U.S. voter turnout and provide authoritative information about voting — just as it doubles down on its policy allowing politicians like President Trump to post false information on the same subject.
The social media giant is launching a Voting Information Center on Facebook and Instagram that will include details on registering to vote, polling places and voting by mail. It will draw the information from state election officials and local election authorities. The information hub, which will be prominently displayed on Facebook news feeds and on Instagram later in the summer, is similar to the coronavirus information center the company launched earlier this year in an attempt to elevate facts and authoritative sources of information on COVID-19.for not removing or labeling posts by Trump that that spread misinformation about voting by mail and, many said, encouraged violence against protesters.
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