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COVID ‐19 and misinformation
Author(s) -
Niemiec Emilia
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
embo reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.584
H-Index - 184
eISSN - 1469-3178
pISSN - 1469-221X
DOI - 10.15252/embr.202051420
Subject(s) - misinformation , bioethics , context (archaeology) , political science , covid-19 , european union , library science , media studies , sociology , law , history , medicine , computer science , business , disease , pathology , infectious disease (medical specialty) , archaeology , economic policy
Social media companies have resorted to censorship to suppress misinformation about the COVID ‐19 pandemic. This is not the most prudent solution though given the uncertainties about the disease.
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