{"id":352,"date":"2021-01-31T14:42:49","date_gmt":"2021-01-31T13:42:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/01\/31\/facebook-still-making-money-from-anti-vax-sites\/"},"modified":"2021-01-31T14:42:49","modified_gmt":"2021-01-31T13:42:49","slug":"facebook-still-making-money-from-anti-vax-sites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/01\/31\/facebook-still-making-money-from-anti-vax-sites\/","title":{"rendered":"Facebook \u2018still making money from anti-vax sites\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Social network allowing dangerous Covid theories to be shared, says Bureau of Investigative Journalism<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/series\/coronavirus-live\/latest\">Coronavirus \u2013 latest updates<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/coronavirus-outbreak\">See all our coronavirus coverage<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Facebook is allowing users to profit from the spread of potentially dangerous false theories and misinformation about the pandemic and vaccines, including deploying money-raising tools on pages with content flagged up by the social media giant\u2019s own factcheckers.<\/p>\n<p>An investigation has found 430 pages \u2013 followed by 45 million people \u2013 using Facebook\u2019s tools, including virtual \u201cshops\u201d and fan subscriptions, while spreading false information about Covid-19 or vaccinations.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2021\/jan\/30\/facebook-letting-fake-news-spreaders-profit-investigators-claim\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Social network allowing dangerous Covid theories to be shared, says Bureau of Investigative Journalism Coronavirus \u2013 latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Facebook is allowing users to profit from the spread of potentially dangerous false theories and misinformation about the pandemic and vaccines, including deploying money-raising tools on pages with content flagged up by &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/01\/31\/facebook-still-making-money-from-anti-vax-sites\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Facebook \u2018still making money from anti-vax sites\u2019<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=352"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}