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Facebook pitches in $500K to launch Harvard effort to fight election hacking and propaganda attacks

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Xeni Jardin
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Joe Menn at Reuters reports that Facebook is pitching in an initial $500,000 in seed funding to launch a nonprofit that will work to protect American political parties, voting systems and information providers from malicious attacks by hackers and foreign nation-states.

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