HoR Election: Social media brought under Code of Conduct
Summary
The Election Commission has extended the election code of conduct to social media activities ahead of the March 5 House of Representatives election, banning fake accounts, misinformation, and content intending to influence voters.
Key Points
- The Election Commission brought social media activities under the election code of conduct for the March 5 HoR election.
- Fake social media accounts or pages aimed at influencing the election are prohibited.
- The spread of misinformation, hate speech, insults, or character assassination is banned.
- The code forbids modifying, reposting, live-streaming, tagging, or commenting intended to influence voters.
