U.S. tech firms work together to combat virus misinformation

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U.S. technology companies, including Microsoft, Facebook, Google and Twitter, are working together to quell misinformation about the coronavirus on their platforms

- U.S. technology companies, including Microsoft Corp, Facebook, Alphabet’s Google, and Twitter, are working together to quell misinformation about the coronavirus on their platforms, the companies said in a joint statement on Monday.

The companies, which also include LinkedIn, Reddit, and YouTube, said they were working in coordination with government healthcare agencies around the world to share critical updates about the virus. The United States has seen a sharp increase in virus cases with more than 3,500 infected, and at least 74 people dead, according to Johns Hopkins University and public health agencies.

 

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BS. Feb 20 Chloroquine has been discovered as one of the top 3 antiviral drugs for coronavirus. Also Feb 5 Alpha 2B (IFNrec), an antiviral produced by the Cuban biotech industry, is being used by Chinese doctors to treat patients infected by the 2019-nCoV coronavirus,

Can they quell Trump and his disinformation too or are they making too much money from the propagandist?

Fake news

I feel so much better now.

Reuter’s, AP, FB, Twitter, and Google “the arbiters of truth” Jesus we are so F.cked!

Because what they blocked, people didn’t know the truth about how bad the Wuhan Virus was, so coming is today pandemic worldwide!

Ok we also tired of the trending video of dead people claiming that they are dead because of the epidemic. We will be glad Microsoft facebookapp Google Twitter

dass es keine europäischen Technologieunternehmen ähnlich Google Microsoft ...gibt finde ich schon bemerkenswert .....'arm'

Facebook? Are you sure?

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