Facebook says it will take down accounts that try to interfere with the upcoming federal election and make those attempts public, regardless of whether the federal government decides to advise Canadians of any efforts to interfere. 'Facebook cares'"At Facebook, coordinated inauthentic behaviour is going to be about a much broader range of bad behaviour," he said. "Facebook cares deeply about ensuring that there is a free and fair election in Canada." Chan said Facebook already has agreed to create a registry of political ads — as required by the changes to Canada's election law. Elizabeth Thompson can be reached at elizabeth.thompson@cbc.caCBC Politics' new weekly Canada Votes newsletterGet analysis from our Parliamentary bureau as we count down to the federal election.
Source: CBC News May 27, 2019 20:13 UTC