{"id":8107,"date":"2022-11-29T22:38:41","date_gmt":"2022-11-29T21:38:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/29\/concern-as-twitter-stops-enforcing-policy-against-covid-19-misinformation\/"},"modified":"2022-11-29T22:38:41","modified_gmt":"2022-11-29T21:38:41","slug":"concern-as-twitter-stops-enforcing-policy-against-covid-19-misinformation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/29\/concern-as-twitter-stops-enforcing-policy-against-covid-19-misinformation\/","title":{"rendered":"Concern as Twitter stops enforcing policy against Covid-19 misinformation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Unannounced change in rules was made last week as health experts stress importance of combating disinformation<\/p>\n<p>Twitter will no longer enforce its policy against Covid-19 misinformation, raising concerns among public health experts that the change could have serious consequences if it discourages vaccination and other efforts to combat the still-spreading virus.<\/p>\n<p>Eagle-eyed users spotted the change on Monday night, noting that a one-sentence update had been made to Twitter\u2019s online rules: \u201cEffective November 23, 2022, Twitter is no longer enforcing the COVID-19 misleading information policy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2022\/nov\/29\/twitter-covid-misinformation-policy-enforcement-elon-musk\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/3e9ce7d1e62636bc5410b786ba0a7722995b7982\/0_187_5636_3384\/master\/5636.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=883a0f758562e977ef5d013352c40edd\" title=\"Concern as Twitter stops enforcing policy against Covid-19 misinformation\" \/>Unannounced change in rules was made last week as health experts stress importance of combating disinformation<br \/>\nTwitter will no longer enforce its policy against Covid-19 misinformation, raising concerns among public health experts that the change could have serious consequences if it discourages vaccination and other efforts to combat the still-spreading virus.<br \/>\nEagle-eyed users spotted the change on Monday night, noting that a one-sentence update had been made to Twitter\u2019s online rules: \u201cEffective November 23, 2022, Twitter is no longer enforcing the COVID-19 misleading information policy.\u201d Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unannounced change in rules was made last week as health experts stress importance of combating disinformation Twitter will no longer enforce its policy against Covid-19 misinformation, raising concerns among public health experts that the change could have serious consequences if it discourages vaccination and other efforts to combat the still-spreading virus. Eagle-eyed users spotted the &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/29\/concern-as-twitter-stops-enforcing-policy-against-covid-19-misinformation\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Concern as Twitter stops enforcing policy against Covid-19 misinformation<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":8108,"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\/8107"}],"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"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8107"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8107\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}