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YouTube Introduces Fact Checker Info Panels to Editorialize User Search Results
YouTube’s next stage against “misinformation” is rolling out.
YouTube’s Exec Discusses “Intelligence Desk” to Target Emerging Conspiracy Theories
The crackdown on anything that YouTube deems to be a conspiracy or misinformation continues.
YouTube: Creators “Espousing” Opinions “in Their Basement” Can’t Provide Context on the News
YouTube is cementing the power of the already-established players, making it difficult for small creators to get traction.
Bill Gates Praises China’s Response to the Outbreak
China’s censorship-driven response to the coronavirus has earned it praise from the former Microsoft CEO.
Joe Rogan Slams YouTube’s Ban on Anything That Goes Against the WHO
“They were given Chinese propaganda, they were spreading it,” Rogan said.
Twitter Bans Unverified Coronavirus Claims That “Could” Lead to Social Unrest
Big tech continues to restrict what users can say about the coronavirus.
Bild Editor Roasts China After China Is Furious About Being Blamed for the Pandemic
Julian Reichelt said other Western outlets are afraid to.
YouTube CEO: Anything That Goes Against the WHO Is a Violation of YouTube Policies
YouTube is also giving legacy media outlets and public health organizations billions of impressions.
Facebook Will Send You a Warning if You’ve Liked Any “Misinformation” but Mainstream Media Goes Unchecked
If Facebook thinks you’ve been consuming misinformation, it’ll send you articles from the WHO to correct your world-view.
Facebook Fact-Checker Accused of Bias After Sourced Expert Has Ties to Wuhan Bio Lab
Erroneous fact-checking is a growing form of censorship.
Former FDA Chief Slams WHO for Validating China’s Coronavirus Propaganda
The WHO’s January tweet that “Chinese authorities have found no clear evidence of human-to-human transmission” has fueled online confusion and misinformation about the virus.
Criticism of the WHO Is Now a “Right-Wing Stunt”, Apparently
WIRED are facing online backlash over the suggestion.