Big Tech giants (Facebook, Google, LinkedIn, Microsoft, Reddit, Twitter and YouTube) released a joint industry statement aimed at “combating fraud and misinformation about the virus”, elevating “authoritative” content (WHO, CDC, HHS) on their respective platforms, and the sharing of critical updates in coordination with government healthcare agencies around the world.
The “moderators” on these platforms deleted and censored many independent voices, no matter their career expertise. They claim to follow the science, but the scientific method acturally requires open, transparent discourse, to throw ideas around! [1, 2 ]
As populations seek out free speech platforms, alternate social media and video sites have increased in popularity such as Gab, Gettr, Telegram, Bitchute and Rumble.