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Facebook to remove debunked COVID-19 vaccine claims in latest move to counter coronavirus misinformation – ABC News

In the coming weeks, the social network will start taking down any Facebook or Instagram posts with false information about the vaccines that have been debunked…

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Facebook will begin removing false claims about COVID-19 vaccines, in its latest move to counter a tide of coronavirus-related online misinformation.
Key points:

  • Facebook and Instagram posts that contain information that has been debunked by public health experts will be taken down
  • Facebook will remove virus misinformation that could lead to “imminent physical harm”
  • From March to October, it removed 12 million posts with coronavirus-related misinformation

In the coming weeks, the social network will…

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