YouTube will remove conspiracy videos related to the coronavirus

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8. 4. 2020

YouTube is entering the fight against misinformation and conspiracy theories about the coronavirus more forcefully. The move comes after reports that the coronavirus pandemic may be linked with 5G networksThe final straw was a live appearance by well-known conspiracy theorist David Icke, who defended the theory in front of 65 people watching. As soon as a video on a similar topic appears on YouTube, it will be deleted. ProEven the most famous social networks are fighting disinformation about the coronavirus.

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