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Coronavirus outbreak: Fb, Google, YouTube and Twitter scramble to comprise incorrect information

Hoaxes concerning the coronavirus are spreading as speedy, if no longer sooner, than the real virus on Fb, YouTube, Twitter and different social media.
Hoaxes about the coronavirus are spreading as fast, if not faster, than the actual virus on Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and other social media.

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Author: Jessica Guynn

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  3. "Mark Zuckerberg livestreamed an interview with Dr. Anthony Fauci to answer urgent concerns of Americans as the coronavirus continues to spread". (March 20, 2020)
  4. "Welcome to the real sharing economy. Friends and neighbors set up trades on Facebook and Nextdoor for household essentials like toilet paper, eggs and bread". (May 8, 2020)
  5. "Facebook oversight board members will decide what Facebook and Instagram users can and cannot post on the platforms". (May 6, 2020)
  6. "Civil rights groups from the NAACP to the ADL are calling on advertisers to boycott Facebook in July to protest its failure to remove hate speech". (June 17, 2020)
  7. "North Face is first brand to halt advertising as part of boycott organized by civil rights groups over Facebook's failure to crack down on hate speech". (June 19, 2020)
  8. "As COVID-19 spreads, defectors who swore off Facebook years ago are reluctantly returning to connect with friends". (April 3, 2020)
  9. "Facebook is cracking down on QAnon forhijacking the Save The Children movement to push false allegations of pedophilia against Biden, Democrats". (October 1, 2020)
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