An earlier ruling in the case had paralyzed communications between the government and online platforms to coordinate on mis- and disinformation.

An Israeli firm identified by Meta and OpenAI last week is an example of a burgeoning industry offering influence-for-hire services.

Meta researchers said the influence operation known as Doppelganger continues to target European elections and Ukraine policy with little impact.

Monday’s case has major ramifications for the relationship between the government and social media platforms and policing disinformation.

Twenty major tech companies committed to policies that make it harder for bad actors to leverage AI to influence elections

Details about the spyware firms, based in Italy, Spain and the UAE, were shared by the social media giant in its quarterly adversary threat report.

The ruling agreed with Meta’s decision to leave up videos that were misleadingly edited to label Biden as a “sick pedophile,” but said the platform must update…

Russia, Iran and China are likely to conduct influence operations via fake social media accounts ahead of the 2024 election, a new Meta report says.

Meta researchers said the operation relied on thousands of accounts to spread pro-Chinese messages and attack critics of Beijing.

The Santa Clara County deputy district attorney has made it her mission to fight back against these scams and the people executing them.