Harris calls on social media companies to 'badge' reputable sources of vaccine information

Social media companies can do more than delete accounts spreading false information – they could “badge” those that are reputable sources of information, said Health Minister, Simon Harris.

Harris calls on social media companies to 'badge' reputable sources of vaccine information

Social media companies can do more than delete accounts spreading false information – they could “badge” those that are reputable sources of information, said Health Minister, Simon Harris.

The minister has invited social media companies to a “summit” in the Department of Health to discuss what they can do to support public health.

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