Facebook announced Monday that it will take down posts with claims about vaccines that health organizations or its fact-checkers deem false. “Today, we are expanding our efforts to remove false claims on Facebook and Instagram about COVID-19, COVID-19 vaccines and vaccines in general during the pandemic,” said a post from the social media giant. “Since December, we’ve removed false claims about COVID-19 vaccines that have been debunked by public health experts.” “Today, following consultations with leading health organizations, including the World Health Organization (WHO), we are expanding the list of false claims we will remove to include additional debunked claims about the coronavirus and vaccines,” Facebook said in a blog post. WHO came under fire last year for allegedly mishandling the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) virus outbreak, leading former President Donald Trump to withdraw funding to the United Nations organization. Meanwhile, there are increasing calls for an investigation into the …
Facebook Will Take Down Posts With Claims About Vaccines It Deems False
February 8, 2021
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