Federal election 2022: Electoral commission says they are not monitoring the social media platform as marginal seats with Chinese-Australian populations hang in the balance

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Attack ads targeting Labor are being published without any authorisation or party attribution on the Chinese-language social networking platform, WeChat, raising concerns that misinformation could be circulating without oversight.

Unattributed attack ads targeting Labor on Chinese-language WeChat fuel fears of election misinformation comes via ChinaTechNews.com.