- Meta launches Indonesian election information hub
- Local fact-checkers join fight against misinformation
- Platform introduces special features to encourage voter participation
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Digital Defense Against Misinformation
Meta unveiled its election hub in Indonesia ahead of November 2024 regional elections.
The platform partners local fact-checkers Kompas, Tempo, and Liputan6 to combat viral misinformation in both English and Indonesian languages.
Tools for Democratic Engagement
The new hub outlines safety protocols and community guidelines for responsible communication.
Meta plans to implement election reminders on the big day, along with special Facebook and Instagram stickers to boost voter participation.
Building Digital Literacy
Through this initiative, Meta aims to educate users about platform policies and enhance digital literacy.
The comprehensive approach includes best practices for safety, security, and community building during election season.