CNBC
Key Points
- Dr. Scott Gottlieb told CNBC on Monday that social media giants are falling short of their responsibility to regulate the spread of coronavirus vaccine misinformation on their platforms.
- “I do think that they have an affirmative responsibility here, and in some cases they’re not doing it,” the former FDA chief, who serves on the board of Covid-19 vaccine maker Pfizer, said.
- Gottlieb’s comments came hours before President Joe Biden walked back some of his prior statement criticizing social platforms like Facebook for hosting deadly Covid vaccine misinformation on their services.
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