We usesocial mediato catch up with friends and family, swap recipes, and trade entertainment and recreation tips.

Many of us also use social media as a jumping off point to gather information.

And thanks to the pandemic, more people are consuming content online than ever.

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“The same thing is going to happen with the political sphere.

There’s just no doubt about it.

The great thing about the internet is everyone can be a publisher.

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The really bad thing about the internet is everyone can be a publisher.”

To try and head things off before the U.S.

It will remove content that might be seen as an attempt at voter suppression.

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This election is not going to be business as usual.

We all have a responsibility to protect our democracy.

“This threat hasn’t gone away.

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But other watchdogs were less critical.

The public is watching very carefully.”