Social Media Platforms Are Having Trouble Combating Misinformation and Disinformation

Our anchors begin today’s show looking at the ongoing swing in tech stocks with CNBC’s Dom Chu, and Bespoke Investment Group Co-Founder Paul Hickey offers more context on the current market volatility. Then, our Julia Boorstin covers misinformation on social media surrounding Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and Mizuho Managing Director Dan Dolev weighs in on the latest earnings from fintech platforms Block and Coinbase. Next, CNBC’s Steve Sedgwick reports on the newest developments in Eastern Europe, and VMWare CEO Raghu Raghuram joins exclusively to discuss the cloud-computing firm’s Q4 results. CNBC’s Kate Rooney also expands on the emergence of crypto as a viable currency alternative amid the ongoing crisis in Ukraine. Later, our Julia Boorstin returns with breaking news on Russia partially limiting access to Facebook in response to restrictions on the country’s media, and CNBC’s Robert Frank breaks down reports of an SEC investigation into Tesla CEO Elon Musk and his brother over alleged insider trading. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.