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NEW: Facebook, Twitter, YouTube & Instagram act on just 1 in every 20 posts reported to them for spreading anti-vaccine misinformation.
Our new report with @RestlessDev, Failure to Act, is published today. 👇 counterhate.co.uk/failure-to-act
Our new report with @RestlessDev, Failure to Act, is published today. 👇 counterhate.co.uk/failure-to-act
Volunteers with the Youth Against Misinformation project, trained by us and @RestlessDev, found and reported 912 misinformation posts to YouTube, Facebook, Instagram & Twitter.
Just 21 were removed, with 3 of the accounts removed and 21 flagged as false but left online.
Just 21 were removed, with 3 of the accounts removed and 21 flagged as false but left online.
Posts which Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube chose to leave online include false claims that vaccines:
❌ Cause autism and cancer
❌ Make you more susceptible to Covid-19
❌ Are used to “microchip” people
❌ Aren’t needed, as there are cures for Covid-19
❌ Cause autism and cancer
❌ Make you more susceptible to Covid-19
❌ Are used to “microchip” people
❌ Aren’t needed, as there are cures for Covid-19
NEW: Big Tech is profiting from an anti-vaxx industry that has grown to 58 million followers during Covid.
Now 31% of Brits and 41% of US respondents don't plan to get a Coronavirus vaccine.
⬇️ Our latest report ⬇️ #LiesCostLives counterhate.co.uk/anti-vaxx-indu…
Now 31% of Brits and 41% of US respondents don't plan to get a Coronavirus vaccine.
⬇️ Our latest report ⬇️ #LiesCostLives counterhate.co.uk/anti-vaxx-indu…
Our new report identifies 409 anti-vaxx social media accounts with 58 million followers.
They are gaining millions of followers a month, growing by 19% during the pandemic. counterhate.co.uk/anti-vaxx-indu…
They are gaining millions of followers a month, growing by 19% during the pandemic. counterhate.co.uk/anti-vaxx-indu…
New polling from YouGov for our anti-vaxx report shows social media use and reluctance to vaccinate are linked.
It also reveals that 31% of Brits and 41% of Americans don’t plan to get a Covid vaccine – enough to make a vaccine ineffective. counterhate.co.uk/anti-vaxx-indu…
It also reveals that 31% of Brits and 41% of Americans don’t plan to get a Covid vaccine – enough to make a vaccine ineffective. counterhate.co.uk/anti-vaxx-indu…
