Facebook to Deploy Tools To Curb Election-Related Violence
Ahead of the US Presidential elections, Facebook plans to deploy tools that curb election-related violence, reported the Wall Street Journal. Reportedly, Facebook Spokesperson stated that the company has 'hired experts and formed various teams' to tackle any scenarios. It mentioned that the tools are already used in 'at-risk' countries like Myanmar and Sri Lanka. However, few of the Facebook employees and politicians criticised the move as it will 'hamper political discussions.'