YouTube blocking vaccine misinformation
YouTube announced that it is expanding its medical misinformation policies, with new guidelines on currently administered vaccines that are approved and
Majority says social media not important for vaccine news
Social media’s importance for covid vaccine information has been discussed with President Joe Biden accusing social media of not doing
Growing support for government action against false online information
An increasing number of Americans think the government should take steps to restrict false information online. Women still tend to
Twitter testing new feature to report misinformation
Twitter is testing a way for users to report misinformation. Users in the US and South Korea will be testing
Twitter partners with Reuters and AP to address misinformation
Twitter announced it’s partnering with the Associated Press (AP) and Reuters to expand its efforts to elevate credible news and
Facebook hitting back at Biden for missed vaccination target
Facebook is hitting back at president Joe Biden who said that social media is ”killing people” by allowing misinformation about
Biden says social media misinformation is “killing people”
The Biden administration has lately several times put pressure on social media to act more strongly against misinformation about the
European fact checkers mapping covid vaccine misinformation
To fight disinformation about covid vaccine we need more information about actors, vectors and patterns of dissemination for the campaigns.
Facebook increases penalties for users who share misinformation
Facebook is taking more action against people who repeatedly share misinformation, this time by adding new informational alerts, and increased
EU Commission’s new Transparency Center to fight misinformation
Companies including Big Tech must work on stopping monetization of disinformation, following boosted code of practice on disinformation presented by