Last year we had a call from a concerned but grateful parent. Having previously been sceptical about vaccines, having read one of our fact checks, she’d decided to go ahead and have her children vaccinated. It sticks in my mind as an example of the harm that bad information can do – not just to our democracy, which as fact checkers we’re often asked about – but to our health.
Think before you share? If we were able to do that 'social media' wouldn't be a thing.
Welcome to 1984
The problem is certain countries actively start misinformation campaign China has covered up the Coronavirus for two months until the public knew what's going on But now it starts to blame the US to be the origin of the virus. WuhanCoronavirus