Twitter Launches ‘Birdwatch’ Forum To Target Misinformation | NBC News NOW

Twitter has unveiled a new feature to bolster efforts against misinformation. NBC’s Brandy Zadrozny explains how the move will allow users to flag potentially misleading tweets. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News is a leading source of global news and information. Here>>>

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Medical Workers On How Coronavirus Misinformation Impacts Patients Care | NBC News NOW

Health care workers say misinformation about Covid-19 is spreading as fast as the cases themselves. NBC News’ Dasha Burns spoke with frontline workers about how believing that misinformation could cost people their lives. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a>>>

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With Social Media Cracking Down On Fake News, There’s A New App That Trumps Them All | The Project

Are you looking for a place for your misinformation, conspiracy theories and outright lies to be shared with millions, completely unchecked or challenged? Then boy do we have an app for you! Subscribe: https://bit.ly/3dJwlpd Welcome to the YouTube home of The Project, we think you’re going to like it here!>>>

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Coronavirus: Your medical and legal questions answered | 7NEWS

With plenty of questions and misinformation floating around, we asked experts to answer your COVID-19 questions. Infectious Diseases Specialist Associate Professor Sanjaya Senanayake and barrister and human rights advocate Julian Burnside answer your medical and legal questions around coronavirus. Subscribe to 7NEWS for the latest video » https://7news.link/YTSubscribe Connect with>>>

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Facebook will start steering users who interact with coronavirus misinformation to WHO

Facebook will begin to alert users after they’ve been exposed to misinformation about the coronavirus, the company announced Thursday, the latest in a series of actions meant to curtail the spread of wrong or misleading claims related to the pandemic. Users who have liked, commented on or reacted to coronavirus>>>

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Wellness, organic food culture peddles misinformation about safe GMOs

From snake oil to science: I peddled ‘clean’ eating, wellness — until I learned the facts For years, I was deeply embedded in the wellness world in my own life. Then I decided to work in the industry as a holistic nutritionist, praising and promoting the newest alternative health treatments and products. But>>>

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