‘Disinfo kills’: protesters demand Facebook act to stop vaccine falsehoods

Activists place body bags at company’s Washington HQ False information on vaccines shared widely on network

Activists descended on Facebook’s Washington headquarters on Wednesday to demand the company take stronger action against vaccine falsehoods spreading on its platform, covering the area in front of Facebook’s office with body bags that read “disinfo kills”.

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