Facebook, Google, LinkedIn, Microsoft, Reddit, Twitter, and YouTube have affirmed their commitment to fight fake news about Covid-19. FMTNews FMTLifestyle
Major tech companies join together to combat Covid-19 misinformation on the web.
On Tuesday, a collection of the biggest companies in tech made a joint industry statement expressing their combined commitment to combat Covid-19 misinformation. “We are working closely together on Covid-19 response efforts. We’re helping millions of people stay connected while also jointly combating fraud and misinformation about the virus, elevating authoritative content on our platforms, and sharing critical updates in coordination with government healthcare agencies around the world. We invite other companies to join us as we work to keep our communities healthy and safe.
Though none of the companies revealed yet what this commitment entails, each has already been busy at work independently fighting the spread of coronavirus misinformation on their respective platforms.
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