Facebook is doing more to promote reliable information about coronavirus

The coronavirus pandemic has people around the world searching for information about what they should and shouldn't be doing, as well as news about the spread. But there is a lot of misinformation out there, and social media platforms are breeding grounds for such harmful content to spread. Facebook has been taking steps to counter misinformation about COVID-19, not only on the main Facebook platform, but also on Instagram, WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger. Now the company is expanding its efforts to connect people with trustworthy information about coronavirus. See also: Microsoft, Facebook, Slack and others support #BuildforCOVID19 Global Online Hackathon… [Continue Reading]