{"id":192078,"date":"2021-03-02T11:20:50","date_gmt":"2021-03-02T08:20:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/twitter-will-ban-you-for-spreading-covid-19-vaccine-misinformation\/"},"modified":"2021-03-02T11:20:50","modified_gmt":"2021-03-02T08:20:50","slug":"twitter-will-ban-you-for-spreading-covid-19-vaccine-misinformation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/twitter-will-ban-you-for-spreading-covid-19-vaccine-misinformation\/","title":{"rendered":"#Twitter will ban you for spreading COVID-19 vaccine misinformation"},"content":{"rendered":"

“#Twitter<\/a> will ban you for spreading COVID-19 vaccine misinformation<\/strong>”<\/p>\n

\n As vaccines are rolling out across the world, Twitter wants to curb misinformation related to it by introducing a new strike system<\/a>. The company said repeated offenders \u2014 accounts with five strikes against them \u2014 will get banned permanently.<\/p>\n

Last December, Twitter said that it\u2019ll start removing tweets<\/a> with harmful misinformation related to the coronavirus vaccines; the company said today it has deleted 8,400 such posts to date.<\/p>\n

Starting today, the social network will begin to label tweets with vaccine misinformation. They\u2019ll also point to curated content related to COVID-19 vaccines in the local context.<\/p>\n

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Credit: Twitter<\/figcaption>
<\/a>Twitter covid-19 misinformation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Initially, human moderators will do this work, and the data will be used to train the company\u2019s machine learning algorithms. Eventually, Twitter wants to use a combination of human and automated moderators.<\/p>\n

Here\u2019s how the system will work:<\/p>\n