ELECTION DAY: Facebook Does Its Part to Get Voters to the Polls
Election Day is underway in the U.S. Tuesday in what stands to be an important midterm election year, and Facebook is doing its part to encourage users to vote, as well as keep them informed on where users are voting throughout the country.
Election Day is underway in the U.S. Tuesday in what stands to be an important midterm election year, and Facebook is doing its part to encourage users to vote, as well as keep them informed on where users are voting throughout the country.
Facebook told The New York Times’ Bits blog that every American who logs into the social network Tuesday — some 100 million users — will see the message pictured above atop their News Feeds, reminding them about Election Day, encouraging them to share the fact that they are voting, offering more information (such as polling place locations) and keeping a running tally of the number of users who have voted, including some examples of users’ friends.
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