Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg said his company has removed 18 million posts containing Covid-19 misinformation.
But in a new interview with CBS News’ Gayle King released Wednesday, ducked a followup question about how many people viewed those posts. “I understand what you’re saying,” he said. “The number that I have off the top of my head that I can share is the number of pieces of misinformation that we’ve taken action against.”
The full interview will air Thursday on “CBS This Morning,” but in a preview clip, Zuckerberg said, “If we see harmful misinformation on the platform, then we take it down. It’s against our policy.”
He went on, “But do we catch everything? Of course there are mistakes that we make or areas where we need to improve, but that’s the best number that we have in terms of what we’ve seen and...
But in a new interview with CBS News’ Gayle King released Wednesday, ducked a followup question about how many people viewed those posts. “I understand what you’re saying,” he said. “The number that I have off the top of my head that I can share is the number of pieces of misinformation that we’ve taken action against.”
The full interview will air Thursday on “CBS This Morning,” but in a preview clip, Zuckerberg said, “If we see harmful misinformation on the platform, then we take it down. It’s against our policy.”
He went on, “But do we catch everything? Of course there are mistakes that we make or areas where we need to improve, but that’s the best number that we have in terms of what we’ve seen and...
- 8/18/2021
- by Lindsey Ellefson
- The Wrap
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