Global social media platforms removal of anti-vaxx misinformation 2020
Out of 912 COVID-19 vaccination misinformation posts that were reported between July and August 2020, only 21 were removed (2.3 percent). The reporting of these posts saw the removal of 3 accounts (0.3 percent) and 21 posts were flagged as false, but remained on the platform. Overall, 4.9 percent of reported posts across Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and YouTube were acted on.