Mark Zuckerberg details how Facebook and Chan Zuckerberg Initiative are responding to COVID-19: free ads for WHO and other health orgs, misinfo flagging, more
block #disinformation exploiting #coronavirus emergency — study how anonymized #FB data can help show how #COVID19 virus is spreading But can Zuck & team catch enough #Corona hoaxes going in 100s of languages? https://www.facebook.com/... https://twitter.com/... Nalaka Gunawardene / @nalakag : Zuckerberg says @facebook is to give @WHO as many free ads as they need for #coronavirus response “along with other in-kind support”. #FB to also give millions more in ad credits to other orgs & will work closely with global health experts on #COVID19 https://www.facebook.com/... https://twitter.com/... @dansinker : @MikeIsaac Oh they can block misinformation just like that huh One Ring / @hypervisible : After giving gas cans and lighters to all takers, Facebook now passing out free glasses of water. https://venturebeat.com/... @rmac18 : Yesterday Mark Zuckerberg announced how CZI is helping to develop solutions for Coronavirus: https://www.facebook.com/... https://twitter.com/... James Ball / @jamesrbuk : This is good on Facebook's part, but really steps up the need on good journalism to hold the WHO to account as it is (like every organisation) a very human and flawed organisation. https://twitter.com/...
A relative of a contractor at the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI), the family office of Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan, has tested positive for coronavirus. Out of caution, the co closed its Redwood City office for the week for cleaning. All employees are being asked to WFH.
This is good. Now hope the rest of the adtech industry stops placing ads for masks and worse (straight up disinfo!) on articles and info about coronavirus. https://twitter.com/...
. Zuckerberg also says @Facebook will: — block #disinformation exploiting #coronavirus emergency — study how anonymized #FB data can help show how #COVID19 virus is spreading But can Zuck & team catch enough #Corona hoaxes going in 100s of languages? https://www.facebook.com/... …
Zuckerberg says @facebook is to give @WHO as many free ads as they need for #coronavirus response “along with other in-kind support”. #FB to also give millions more in ad credits to other orgs & will work closely with global health experts on #COVID19 https://www.facebook.com/...…
This is good on Facebook's part, but really steps up the need on good journalism to hold the WHO to account as it is (like every organisation) a very human and flawed organisation. https://twitter.com/...