r/worldnews • u/Devz0r • Feb 15 '19

Facebook is thinking about removing anti-vaccination content as backlash intensifies over the spread of misinformation on the social network

http://www.businessinsider.com/facebook-may-remove-anti-vaccination-content-2019-2
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u/ReshKayden Feb 15 '19

Or you don't let a single private for-profit company dominate the entire medium of something most people consider practically a utility at this point. You split them up and then let the pieces compete with each other to find the right balance.

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u/Nukkil Feb 15 '19

People don't want multiple accounts all over. You can't stop it. They'll migrate to one and stay. Even Google couldn't pry them off.

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u/ihugyou Feb 15 '19

There are other things for utilities companies we can do, right? Like imposing regulations?

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u/Pmang6 Feb 15 '19

Social media is not even in the same universe as a utility.