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Facebook targets false vaccine claims – Washington Post
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Facebook had already made false vaccine claims in ads against its rules. The company is working to undo years of momentum gained by the anti-vaccination movement on its platforms, where emotional anecdotes and stories that provoke fear tend to spread more quickly than scientific facts. Changes on the sites start this week.
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