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Fight animal ag misinformation with facts, expert says
2021-05-12 15:36:00| Beef
Use scientific evidence to develop a competing narrative, and dont worry about backlash, he says.
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Google and Twitter to block election misinformation
2020-09-11 05:13:59| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The tech firms are ramping up measures ahead of the US elections to block false or misleading content.
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Smithfield Foods addresses misinformation amid COVID-19 crisis
2020-04-25 14:57:00| National Hog Farmer
Company says it has been working non-stop to secure any and all PPE suited to mitigate risk of transmission for its more than 40,000 employees in the U.S.
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Instagram Combats COVID-19 Misinformation, Social Isolation
2020-03-25 18:39:55| TechNewsWorld
Instagram has announced a slew of new capabilities to combat misinformation about the coronavirus, along with a co-watching feature that helps users feel less isolated while sheltering at home. Efforts to clamp down on misinformation include removing COVID-19 accounts from recommendations unless they are posted by a credible health organization, and removing false claims that could cause harm.
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Twitter Tiptoes Into Battle to Curb Social Media Misinformation
2020-03-10 12:00:00| TechNewsWorld
Twitter applied its "manipulative media" label to a deceptively edited video showing presidential hopeful Joe Biden saying, "re-elect Donald Trump" -- the first time the service enforced rules adopted to control synthetic and manipulated media. The flagged video was posted to Twitter by Dan Scavino, White House director of social media, and retweeted by the president.
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