Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
The Gates Foundation Pushes For Digital ID Systems, Despite Criticism
Particularly in Kenya, governments are struggling to get citizens to accept the Gates plan.
Bill Gates checks in with the digital ID project he’s funding in Bangalore
Funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
Facebook fact-checker USA Today is using college kids to censor news and social media posts
These fact-checks can cut the viewership of posts by 95%.
Bill Gates: Big Tech companies “doing more now” to address “wild stories” about vaccines
Gates questioned whether such stories would affect mask wearing and willingness to take the vaccine.
Bill Gates calls for Big Tech to implement “smart solutions” that slow the spread of misinformation
Gates calls for more censorship.
Bill Gates: There needs to be a “discussion” about how social media can stop spreading “crazy” conspiracies
Yet, Gates is also skeptical of official advice from the CDC and, online, people are being censored for going against the CDC.
Melinda Gates warns social media platforms are due a “reckoning” for not censoring enough
Gates wants “misinformation” to be curbed.
Gates Foundation funds Facebook fact-checkers that defend it from allegations
It also provides funding to dozens of media organizations that regularly give Gates and the foundation favorable coverage.