Twitter to start removing COVID-19 vaccine misinformation
Twitter said Wednesday that it will begin removing misinformation about COVID-19 vaccinations from its site.
Dec 16, 2020
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News tagged with claim
Internet
Facebook to remove COVID-19 vaccine-related misinformation
Facebook said Thursday it will start removing false claims about COVID-19 vaccines, in its latest move to counter a tide of coronavirus-related online misinformation.
Dec 03, 2020
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Facebook bans ads that seek to delegitimize the election or make false claims about voting
Facebook will ban any ads that seek to delegitimize the outcome of the election, the company said Wednesday.
Oct 01, 2020
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Hardware
Samsung begins mass production of 16Gb LPDDR5 memory chips on world's largest semiconductor line
Samsung Electronics has announced on its blog page that the company has begun mass production of its 16Gb LPDDR5 mobile memory chips on a new production line. In its announcement, the company claims that the production process ...
Sep 01, 2020 report
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Energy & Green Tech
Energy firm says its nuclear-waste fueled diamond batteries could last thousands of years
A cellphone power source that lasts nine years. An auto-battery pack that lasts nearly a century. A pacemaker that is powered to last 28,000 years.
Aug 28, 2020 report
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Twitter to label 'misleading' virus content
Twitter said Monday it began tagging "misleading" and "disputed" claims about the coronavirus pandemic in a stepped-up effort to label potentially harmful content.
May 12, 2020
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YouTube expands fact-check panels in move against misinformation
YouTube on Tuesday began adding fact-check panels to search results in the US for videos on hot-topic claims shown to be bogus.
Apr 28, 2020
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Twitter to block virus 5G conspiracy theory tweets
Twitter is taking down comments inciting "harmful activity," specifically calls to destroy wireless equipment stemming from a conspiracy theory that linked 5G to the coronavirus.
Apr 23, 2020
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'CoronaCheck' website combats spread of misinformation
Cornell researchers have developed an automated system that uses machine learning, data analysis and human feedback to automatically verify statistical claims about the new coronavirus.
Apr 03, 2020
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Instagram steps up effort to curb COVID-19 disinformation
Instagram said Tuesday it was ramping up efforts to promote reliable content about the coronavirus pandemic and stop the spread of misinformation on the image-centric social network.
Mar 24, 2020
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