TikTok and YouTube Improve Detection of Election Disinformation Ads Amid Ongoing Global Challenges

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- TikTok and YouTube passed a second test for election disinformation ads.
- In October, TikTok approved 50% of disinformation ads, YouTube required ID.
- After resubmission, TikTok disapproved all ads; YouTube suspended the account.
- The tests were easy, using identical ads from the previous month.
- Globally, both platforms have failed similar tests in other elections.
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