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Facebook Expands Censorship of COVID-19 Posts It Deems as ‘Conspiracy Theories’

February 10, 2021 by Staff

(The Christian Post) Facebook has announced that its expanding censorship of posts that it deems as advancing “conspiracy theories” about COVID-19 vaccines.

In an announcement posted Monday, Facebook said it was updating efforts to remove posts on the site and Instagram, which they own, that have been labeled by them as false.

“… 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,” stated the social media company.

“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.”

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Filed Under: Tech & Science

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