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YouTube’s next move against misinformation
YouTube’s health division is stepping up its effort to combat medical information, with a particular focus on cancer treatment and prevention. The Google-owned video sharing company unveiled a new plan Tuesday to remove content that promotes harmful or ineffective cancer treatments, or discourages viewers from getting professional medical treatment.
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