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Hundreds of Rizieq's supporters gather outside the East Jakarta court
The Covid-19 pandemic and the US election last year spurred a massive spike in misinformation
Facebook has frozen Maduro’s page for promoting a remedy that he claims can cure coronavirus
Twitter said it would apply warnings to tweets that contain misleading information about Covid-19 vaccines
Pinterest suspends accounts that continuously spread misinformation
Twitter launched a pilot program that has users flag tweets that they believe are misleading
The study comes as one of the major vaccine efforts showed promising results this week
Facebook has come under fire for not developing tools to combat extremist content on its platform
Twitter confirmed the accounts were permanently suspended for violating its policy on impersonation
Messages on WhatsApp are confidential and cannot be seen by moderators who police misleading content