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COVID-19 Misinformation

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Twitter could Ban Users with COVID-19 Misinformation Strike System

Jenna Delport -
Twitter will start labelling tweets that violate its COVID-19 guidance policy - this essentially includes content containing misinformation about the virus as well as vaccines. Since introducing its COVID-19 guidance, Twitter has removed more than 8,400 Tweets and challenged 11.5 million...
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MultiChoice Joins the UN’s Campaign Against COVID-19 Misinformation

Luis Monzon -
The MultiChoice Group has announced its latest initiative in the fight against COVID-19. As part of its ongoing efforts to raise awareness through information, the Group has come on board as an official supporter of the United Nations' global COVID-19...
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How COVID-19 Misinformation Continues to Go Viral

Luis Monzon -
Despite pledges from massive social media companies to remove dangerous instances of coronavirus misinformation - from false causes to false cures - Silicon Valley and fact-checkers around the world are struggling to stem the flow of fake news about...
Online & Social

Facebook Takes New Steps to Curb the Spread of COVID-19 Misinformation

Jenna Delport -
Facebook has announced the next step that it'll be taking to combat the spread of harmful hoaxes and misinformation about COVID-19 on its platforms. Through Facebook’s Newsfeed, users who interact with ill-informed claims will receive messages from the WHO debunking...
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Facebook Invests Millions in Accurate Reporting

Jenna Delport -
Facebook has announced that it will be investing $100 Million in the news industry at a time when combating misinformation is critical. In a blog post shared on Monday, 30 March 2020, the social media giant said that it...
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Giant Search Engine Unveils Next-Gen AI Model

Google recently announced Gemini 2.0. This new paradigm is intended to usher in what Google refers to as the "agentic...
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