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Musk wrote on X, the social media platform formerly called Twitter, that only the AfD can save Germany. He has also offered the AfD's leader, Alice Weidel, a joint conversation on X, which he owns.

Leading up to the 2020 election, online platforms were policing misinformation. Now, days before the election, social media companies are taking a more hands-off approach -- particularly X.

And every election cycle seems to reveal more and more about the growing, pivotal and sometimes controversial role of social media in the run-up to elections and, like now, during their aftermath.

Social media companies once helped curb the “stolen election” myth. Now, they’re allowing it to spread ahead of the midterms, setting the stage for candidates to be able to deny results.

Those that couldn’t vote yet did things like disrupt Trump rallies, coordinating via social media. By the 2022 midterm elections, all 25 million were old enough to vote, and vote they did.

Taking a break from social media can help with post-election emotions, expert says 02:06. PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- No matter who you voted for, election fallout has many voters still feeling a wide ...

Voters are likely to encounter rumors, hearsay, and misinformation. Here are some tips for navigating social media on Election Day, and in the days or weeks that follow.

Despite concerns, many believe social media can also serve as a powerful tool for communication, discussion and mobilization. “Social media is a crucial communications mechanism all across American ...

Our social media platforms and government have had four years to get this right. Instead, they’ve thrown up their hands. In the days following January 6, Meta, Twitter, YouTube, and Twitch ...