Facebook and Twitter’s midterm task: fighting off online efforts to suppress the vote
https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2018/11/3/18058628/facebook-twitter-midterm-elections-voter-suppression
The companies want to get out the vote — and stop those who don’t.
Bad actors on Twitter and Facebook are doing their best to use the platforms to discourage voters from heading to the polls in the 2018 midterm elections. The companies are trying to stop them.