As the U.S. gears up for pivotal elections, worries about deepfakes, disinformation, and election manipulation through social media are at the forefront. However, the focus on safeguarding elections primarily in English-speaking regions leaves non-English speakers vulnerable to misinformation.
Tech companies have faced pressure to address baseless claims and hate speech, particularly in Western democracies. Yet, smaller countries and non-English speaking populations often receive less attention, exacerbating the spread of misinformation.
