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No bots: Japan drafts rules for social media platforms ahead of local elections

· By Kyodo
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Japan’s communications ministry on Friday unveiled draft guidelines outlining measures for 13 major social media operators to help reduce the impact of misinformation and disinformation that could undermine fairness during elections. The guidelines also include measures such as requiring operators to establish eligi…

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