July 27, 2024

Twitter removes tweets by Brazil, Venezuela presidents for violating COVID-19 content rules

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Twitter has made good — so far — on its pledge to crack down on tweets that contain false or misleading information about COVID-19 cures. The platform has deleted tweets by the presidents of Brazil and Venezuela and former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani for violating its ban on novel coronavirus-related content that “goes directly against guidance from authoritative sources of global and local public health information.” By Kim Lyons. Full text-> The Verge

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