NEWS: IG Threads blocks all searches related to covid and vaccines in the midst of a major covid surge.
Public health experts denounced the platform’s moderation policies, which they say restrict access to critical health information
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/09/11/threads-covid-coronavirus-searches-blocked/
Taylor Lorenz /
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2023-09-14 06:10:00
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