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Can Social Media Companies Safeguard Elections against Misinformation? | PBS NewsHour

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Social media company Meta recently announced that it would start labeling AI-generated images posted on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads. In December, an advocacy group said Meta, YouTube, and X have rolled back 17 policies intended to protect against hate speech and misinformation. John Yang speaks with Katie Harbath, former Facebook public policy director, to learn more.

Watch the video above to learn more, and then answer the discussion questions in the upper-right corner of this page.