Instagram Removes RFK Jr.'s Account for Sharing 'Debunked' Coronavirus Info

Instagram removed the account of prominent vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr., one of the highest-profile steps in parent company Facebook Inc.’s intensifying effort to combat false and misleading information about Covid-19. An Instagram spokeswoman said that the company permanently removed the account “for repeatedly sharing debunked claims about the coronavirus or vaccines.”

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