Pelosi Urges Advertisers to Pressure Social Media Against Misinformation

Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on urged advertisers to pressure social media platforms to tackle misinformation more aggressively. "Advertisers are in a position — they have power — to discourage platforms for amplifying dangerous and even life threatening disinformation," Pelosi said during a George Washington University forum focused on misinformation about the coronavirus on social media.

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