4 May 2024, Faizel Patel, The Citizen
Google said it is also working with industry players such as the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC), Media Monitoring Africa (MMA), and TikTok through a Framework of Cooperation, designed to protect and safeguard the integrity of the elections and fight against misinformation.
“This framework allows signatories to work together to promote access to information, candidates conduct awareness campaigns on elections, and provides training to political parties, and other key stakeholders on addressing misinformation.”
Google said as more people interact with AI-generated content, they have introduced policies and tools to help audiences navigate ads disclosures, content labels on YouTube and a responsible approach to Generative AI products.