There are no easy answers to these questions. Aren’t we capable of talking freely on the internet and making up our own minds? Isn’t it counterproductive and un-American to declare certain discussions off limits? Most people who see YouTube videos ( falsely) claiming that an animal deworming medicine cures the coronavirus won’t guzzle Fido’s pills, and most people who post their concerns about vaccine side effects are not anti-vaccine zealots. But they may also feel like an assault on expression - and an insult to our intelligence. YouTube went further last week with a fairly broad ban of videos that question the effectiveness or safety of approved vaccines including those for measles. įacebook, YouTube and Twitter have long lists of no-nos to limit information on their sites that they consider misleading about the coronavirus. This article is part of the On Tech newsletter.
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