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PBS39 News Reports | TECH TAKEOVER: Social media and the election | Season 2020


Published on 2025-04-24 19:44:08 - PBS
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  • TECH TAKEOVER: Social media and the election

The video from PBS, titled "Tech Takeover: Social Media and Election," discusses the significant influence of social media on the 2020 U.S. presidential election. It highlights how platforms like Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube have become battlegrounds for political discourse, misinformation, and voter engagement. The video features insights from experts and journalists who analyze the role of social media algorithms in shaping public opinion and the challenges faced by these platforms in moderating content and combating foreign interference. It also touches on the efforts by political campaigns to leverage social media for voter outreach and the broader implications for democracy in the digital age.

Read the Full PBS Article at:
[ https://www.pbs.org/video/tech-takeover-social-media-and-election-y12zai/ ]