How Effective Is Social Media At Stopping Coronavirus Misinformation?

How Effective Is Social Media At Stopping Coronavirus Misinformation?

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The video discusses the widespread misinformation about the coronavirus, highlighting the role of social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook in both spreading and combating false information. It introduces the concept of an 'infodemic' and explains how misinformation can spread faster than accurate information. Efforts by social media companies to partner with health organizations and implement stricter content controls are also covered, along with the challenges they face in effectively managing misinformation.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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