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Center for Countering Digital Hate: The Disinformation Dozen

Berry Craig
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Why platforms must act on twelve leading online anti-vaxxers

Just twelve anti-vaxxers are responsible for almost two-thirds of anti-vaccine content circulating on social media platforms. This new analysis of content posted or shared to social media over 812,000 times between February and March uncovers how a tiny group of determined anti-vaxxers is responsible for a tidal wave of disinformation - and shows how platforms can fix it by enforcing their standards.

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See also: CNN: Facebook takes action against 'disinformation dozen' after White House pressure