Challenges of Monitoring Disinformation in Political Campaigns

The chapter explores the difficulties in monitoring and regulating disinformation on platforms like TikTok and private messaging apps such as WhatsApp within the realm of political campaigns. It highlights the opacity of TikTok and the proliferation of misleading content, as well as the strategy of infiltrating private messaging groups by political campaigns. The discussion reflects on the challenges of combating disinformation in the political landscape and the evolving dynamics between tech companies, regulators, and political entities.