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Facebook says it’s tackling the antivax movement. Again.
9 minutes Posted Mar 17, 2021 at 9:00 am.
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Facebook has a long history as a home of the antivax movement. For years, users have built communities with other antivaxxers on Facebook, creating a large foothold within the movement online. But with the Covid-19 pandemic, Facebook wants to be a leader in the Covid-19 vaccination campaign. With its tumultuous history with antivaxxers, can Facebook ever be seen as an authority figure? 

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