https://www.siliconvalley.com/2020/10/18/is-facebook-really-ready-for-the-2020-election/ > By Barbara Ortutay and David Klepper | Associated Press > Ever since Russian agents and other opportunists abused its platform in an attempt to manipulate the 2016 U.S. presidential election, Facebook has insisted — repeatedly — that it’s learned its lesson and is no longer a conduit for misinformation, voter suppression and election disruption.