Social media companies are already losing the vaccine misinformation fight

Social media companies are already losing the vaccine misinformation fight

4 years ago
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https://www.vox.com/recode/22188680/facebook-twitter-youtube-misinformation-anti-vaccine-covid-19

Posts that discourage and make fun of Covid-19 vaccination are racking up engagement.

Social media companies like Facebook and YouTube have ramped up their policies against coronavirus misinformation and banned false claims about Covid-19 vaccines. But as the vaccine begins distribution, online accounts are exploiting loopholes in new policies and successfully sharing misleading claims that attempt to discourage vaccination.

Social media companies are already losing the vaccine misinformation fight

Dec 19, 2020, 4:14pm UTC
https://www.vox.com/recode/22188680/facebook-twitter-youtube-misinformation-anti-vaccine-covid-19 > Posts that discourage and make fun of Covid-19 vaccination are racking up engagement. > Social media companies like Facebook and YouTube have ramped up their policies against coronavirus misinformation and banned false claims about Covid-19 vaccines. But as the vaccine begins distribution, online accounts are exploiting loopholes in new policies and successfully sharing misleading claims that attempt to discourage vaccination.