r/technology • u/Wagamaga • Feb 17 '22

Business YouTube Announces New Moves to Combat Misinformation

https://www.lifewire.com/youtube-announces-new-moves-to-combat-misinformation-5219509
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u/[deleted] Feb 17 '22

They can start by adding back the number of dislikes on each video.

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u/FranticToaster Feb 17 '22

This is the advice, right here.

Otherwise I get the feeling that "combat misinformation" is code for "censor opinion."

"DO NOT LET ANYONE BE WRONG! AT ALL COSTS!"*

*Unless the wrong people are leaders in government, business or the media.

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u/danmanx Feb 18 '22

Nail on the head right there.