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Twitter has stopped enforcing its COVID-19 misinformation policy, which removed tweets containing false information, including about vaccines and treatments, and banned repeat offenders. Many health experts expressed concerns that the change would cause public harm, including deaths. Other people hailed it as a win for free speech.
Twitter will no longer enforce its policy against COVID-19 misinformation, raising concerns among public health experts.
Public health experts and social media researchers are concerned that the change could have serious consequences if it discourages vaccination and other efforts to combat the still-spreading virus.
Twitter will no longer enforce its policy against COVID-19 misinformation, raising concerns among public health experts and social media researchers that the change could have serious consequences if it discourages vaccination and other efforts to combat the still-spreading virus.
Elon Musk eliminated the Twitter Covid misinformation policies that resulted in the banning of thousands of users.