Census Bureau Prepares to Fight Disinformation Campaigns Ahead of 2020 Count
The Census Bureau is enlisting major tech companies as it prepares for a campaign to combat disinformation and false news in the run-up to the 2020 census. The bureau has approached Google, Facebook and Twitter to stave off rogue actors. It’s also working with Google, Microsoft and other tech companies to improve the census’ visibility online, the agency told CBS News.