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Facebook has removed over 3000 accounts for spreading Covid-19-related misinformation

Facebook has removed over 3000 accounts for spreading Covid-19-related misinformation

India Today
Thursday, August 19, 2021 12:52:35 PM UTC

Facebook in its report revealed that it had removed over 3000 accounts, pages, and groups for repeatedly spreading misinformation about covid-19 and its vaccines.

Facebook is cracking on accounts spreading fake information about the Covid-19 vaccine. The social media giant in its Community Standards Enforcement Report revealed that it had removed over 3000 accounts, pages, and groups for repeatedly spreading misinformation about covid-19 and its vaccines. Facebook also shared that it has removed 20 million pieces of content from Facebook and Instagram globally for spreading covid-19 related misinformation. Covid-19 is still in the air and as harmful as ever. The only way to slow the spread of coronavirus is by taking both the doses of Covid-19 vaccine. Meanwhile, some people with nefarious intentions are using social media platforms like Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram to spread misinformation about the Covid-19 vaccine. For instance, some reports and pages have claimed that the Covid-19 shots cause magnetism and taking vaccine can lead to impotency. Such content or people who spread such information on Facebook will not be allowed to remain on the platform.
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