Sentences with phrase «election integrity»

That's why we've built teams dedicated to working on election integrity and preventing governments from interfering in the elections of other nations.

The first is that 2018 is going to be an important year for protecting election integrity around the world.

The company also plans to expand its team working on election integrity and build better connections with electoral officials in many nations.

Trump's election integrity commission will make public records requests to obtain voter data from the states that have refused to turn over that information, the commission's vice chair said.

Last Thursday, however, Zuckerberg admitted in a Facebook live video that Facebook had in fact been manipulated and that the site would take a more proactive role to ensure election integrity moving forward.

Two weeks ago Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced a 9 - point plan to curb election interference, help people and investigators understand what happened, increase ad transparency, and improve election integrity.

Facebook revealed this news on a conference call with journalists [Update: and later a blog post] about its efforts around election integrity that included Chief Security Officer Alex Stamos, who's reportedly leaving Facebook later this year but claims he's still committed to the company.

The front page for the 2016 election integrity recount campaign of the Green Party provides an interesting fact:

In response the latest report, a company spokesman says that «we believe in the power of democracy, which is why we're taking this work on elections integrity so seriously, and have come forward at every opportunity to share what we've found.»

Among other endeavours, Facebook said it will partner with Canadian not - for - profit charitable group MediaSmarts to promote digital and media literacy, as well as training programs and resources for politicians to maintain election integrity.

Facebook will also double is team working on election integrity next year.

This includes doubling Facebook's election integrity team to 250 members.

Journalists on the call pounced on a welcome moment of brevity in an otherwise serious discussion about election integrity, hate speech, and data privacy.

So today I want to share the steps we're taking to protect election integrity and make sure that Facebook is a force for good in democracy.

As the Board of Elections makes the state's voter rolls available to the President Trump's election integrity commission, Gov. Andrew Cuomo in a statement on Wednesday said New York won't be turning over personal information on voters.

Facebook is also adding 250 more staff to teams around the world that ensure election integrity.

Two weeks ago Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced a 9 - point plan to curb election interference, help people and investigators understand what happened, increase ad transparency, and improve election integrity.

So that's an example of proactive work we're doing to get ahead, which gives me confidence that on that kind of specific issue, around election integrity, we're making progress.

Trump's advisory commission on election integrity has integrity questions of its own — with some of its own members raising concerns about its openness.

We've been working with other technology companies to share information about threats, and we're also cooperating with the U.S. and foreign governments on election integrity.

U.S. President Donald Trump took a swing at Facebook on Friday - a day after the social media giant vowed to step up its fight to protect election integrity - dismissing the Facebook ads controversy as a «Russia hoax».

Without pointing to a specific or identified threat to election integrity, Cuomo suggested the elections and campaigns were vulnerable to any number of efforts to unduly influence voters.

After years of healthy dialogue with the election integrity community, Congressman Holt's office now seems unresponsive.

Jill Stein, 2016 Green Party Presidential candidate, responded to President Trump's announcement of an election integrity commission to investigate the President's unsubstantiated claims about widespread voter fraud.

The company will hire 250 more people in the next year to work on «election integrity,» Zuckerberg said

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump's election integrity commission will make public records requests to obtain voter data from the states that have refused to turn over that information, the commission's vice chair said Wednesday.

We can expect more technical details about the new proactive artificial intelligence tools Facebook announced today during a conference call about its plans to protect election integrity.

In broad strokes, most of the concerns members of Congress will likely raise will center on questions of user privacy, election integrity, and the company's indisputable impact on how Americans communicate and get their news.

Facebook is also planning greater focus on «election integrity» efforts.

Election integrity is a non-partisan issue that merits significant bipartisan support.

But right now, if you take the election integrity work for example, in 2016 we were behind where we wanted to be.

Two weeks ago, Facebook Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg announced an overhaul to the rules around political ad spending and said the company would add 250 employees to work on election integrity.

Casey Newton, The Verge: With respect to some of the measures you're putting into place to protect election integrity, and reduce fake news that you just talked about, how are you evaluating the effectiveness of the changes you're making and how will you communicate regarding any wins and losses in run - up to and the aftermath of the next election?

Casey Newton, The Verge: With respect to some of the measures you're putting into place to protect election integrity, and reduce fake news that you just talked about, how are you evaluating the effectiveness of the changes you're making and how will you communicate regarding any wins and losses in run up to and the aftermath of the next election?

In response, Facebook announced an election integrity initiative in September which will see the social media giant working with the government and other organizations to help prevent any outside meddling.

Facebook plans to hire 1,000 more human moderators to protect election integrity, make all ads transparent to everyone rather than visible just to those targeted, and increase scrutiny on political ad buys.