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Facebook vs. the White House

The Daily

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Facebook's Battle Against Vaccine Misinformation

This chapter examines Facebook's initiatives to combat vaccine misinformation during the pandemic, including the creation of the COVID-19 Information Center and the use of machine learning to enhance information accuracy. It discusses the ongoing tension between Facebook and the White House regarding the effectiveness of these measures and the frustrations over the platform's transparency in handling misinformation. The conversation also highlights the implications of misinformation on public health, reflecting on Facebook's responsibilities amidst criticisms from political figures.

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