Rejected petition End Misinformation about COVID-19 being posted on social media platforms

We would like the government to ban fake news and misinformation about COVID-19 and its vaccine on the internet. People are falling for it and it is costing lives ! Ban it now!

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/564524

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Date submitted 2 February 2021
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