Ten things technology platforms can do to safeguard the 2020 U.S. election.

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We, the undersigned, met in December at Betaworks Studios to discuss immediate steps the major social media companies can take to help safeguard our democratic process and mitigate the weaponization of their platforms in the run-up to the 2020 U.S. elections. Collectively, we represent a Facebook co-founder, former Facebook, Google and Twitter employees, early…

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John Borthwick

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