TikTok shares election integrity measures ahead of polls
TikTok has announced its comprehensive plan to maintain the integrity of its platform during the upcoming parliamentary elections in Pakistan, set for February 8, 2024. The platform has established strong measures to counteract misinformation, violence, and hate speech, adhering to its Community Guidelines available in English and Urdu, said a statement from the video-sharing giant. "TikTok has robust measures in place to combat misinformation, violence, and hate speech in line with its Community Guidelines, available both in English and Urdu. The platform is dedicated to removing misleading information about civic processes, including voter registration, candidate eligibility, ballot counting, and election results." In its fight against misinformation, TikTok collaborates with local and regional fact-checkers. This helps in consistently identifying and removing misleading election -related content. Any content that is under review or identified as unsubstantiated is...