New York:
Facebook administration has taken a major decision to ban more than 3,000 accounts, groups and pages that spread misleading content related to the corona virus and vaccines.
According to foreign media, the well-known social media platform Facebook has deleted millions of posts containing fabricated news, rumors and misleading gun content against Corona since the beginning of the epidemic.
In this regard, the Facebook administration has released statistics according to which more than 3,000 accounts, pages and groups have been deleted since the beginning of the epidemic, with which vaccine or epidemic rumors or misleading material has been shared. Was
The company itself says that so far more than 20 million misleading material on vaccines and the epidemic have been deleted, while more than 190 million warning labels have been added since the onset of the Corona epidemic in June 2021. In line with the findings, it was discovered that very few people (only 12) were responsible for spreading lies about vaccines on social media.
Referring to the report, Monica Beckett, Facebook’s vice president of content policy, said the company was constantly improving its policies and had so far removed 65 types of misleading content related to vaccines.
