vaccine misinformation
Facebook Bans Pro-Life Outlet LifeSiteNews
The outlet was also recently banned from YouTube.
Prince Harry: Online “Misinformation” Is a “Global Threat to Humanity”
The Royal claimed it even harms those who don’t believe it.
WhatsApp Hands Out Cash to Oppose Vaccine Skepticism
Reuters received the biggest grant.
Democrats Push Facebook and Twitter to “Address” 12 Prominent Vaccine Skeptics
Senators demand action.
State Attorneys General Tell Facebook and Twitter to Kill Vaccine Skepticism
12 State Attorneys General wrote a letter to the CEOs.
Facebook Steps Up Labeling of All Conversations About Vaccines, Will Send Users to the WHO
All posts will now be labeled.
UK Labour Party Calls on PM Boris Johnson to Censor Vaccine-Skeptic Conversations Online
The party wants a new bill that forces Big Tech to delete conversations that criticize the vaccine.
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.
Facebook Bans Ads Discouraging Coronavirus Vaccines
The platform has also partnered with the WHO to start telling people to get vaccinated.
Facebook to Redirect Searches About Vaccines to CDC and WHO Information
The pop-out window also appears whenever a user visits vaccine-related Facebook groups or pages, or even when a user taps on vaccine-related hashtags on Instagram.
Pinterest Alters Vaccine Search Results to Say “Vaccines Work” and “Vaccines Are Safe and Effective”
Pinterest has announced that it will start displaying information from public health organizations whenever users search for vaccines and vaccine-related terms.
UK Government Starts Paying Facebook to Run Vaccine “Disinformation” Ads
The UK government believes misinformation warnings are a worthwhile use of tax payer’s money.