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Twitter stops enforcing Covid-19 misinformation policy

3 monthes ago   |   By Politico

Twitter will no longer stop users from spreading false information about the Covid-19 virus or vaccines, according to an update on its content moderation policies. It's another major shift under new owner Elon Musk, who has pressed for “free speech” above all else on the platform. Twitter's Covid-19 misinformation page was updated with a note saying that as of Nov. 23 , the platform would no longer enforce its policies against spreading misleading information on the virus and vaccines - which had led to more than 11,000 account suspensions since 2020. Since his takeover, Musk has fired...
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Twitter stops policing Covid-19 misinformation under CEO Elon Musk

3 monthes ago   |   By CNBC

In a recent update to its website, Twitter said that effective Nov. 23, it is no longer enforcing its Covid-19 misleading information policy.
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Twitter quietly changes Covid-19 policy

Twitter quietly changes Covid-19 policy

3 monthes ago   |   By RT

Elon Musk's platform will no longer punish users for “misinformation” about the disease
Twitter has said it will no longer enforce its coronavirus misinformation policy, according to an update on the platform's Covid-19 transparency page that went largely unnoticed since it was posted last week. The move came as its new owner Elon Musk announced a “general amnesty” for previously suspended accounts.
The misinformation policy was initially developed in 2020 amid the outbreak of Covid-19 and was meant to combat “harmful” misleading posts about the coronavirus, government policies aimed at...
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Twitter has stopped enforcing its COVID-19 misinformation policy in another change under Elon Musk's ownership

3 monthes ago   |   By Business Insider

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Twitter is no longer enforcing its COVID-19 misleading information policy, per a post on its website.
The misinformation policy was created in March 2020 as COVID-19 spread worldwide.
This is one of many changes around content moderation that has occurred under Elon Musk's ownership.
Twitter is no longer enforcing its COVID-19 misleading information policy that it put in place in March 2020, per a post on the company's website. The update to the policy was made effective on November 23 and is an indicator of how the platform's new owner, Elon Musk, is changing the...
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Twitter Stops Enforcing Covid-19 Misinformation Policy

3 monthes ago   |   By Forbes

The platform quietly stopped moderating pandemic misinformation last week, according to a message from the company.
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