Facebook announces campaign to promote authoritative COVID-19 information
Facebook announced Monday a global campaign to promote authoritative COVID-19 sources and push back on disinformation.
The effort will including helping people find out where and when to get vaccinated, expanding the social media company's efforts to remove false COVID-19 information from Facebook and Instagram, and giving $120 million in advertising credits to health ministries, NGOs and UN agencies.
Facebook also said it would provide data for education to help build trust in COVID-19 vaccines, as well as to inform vaccine delivery efforts.
ABC News' Mary Kathryn Burke contributed to this report.