What It’s Like to Be the Target of a COVID Conspiracy - YouTube
Who is the 'pizza king'? The secret language being used by anti-vaccine groups to skirt detection
Some anti-vaccination groups on Facebook are changing their names to euphemisms like “Dance Party” or “Dinner Party,” and using code words to fit those themes.
PolitiFact - Unvaccinated people haven’t ‘escaped’ COVID-19 variants
A social media post claims that COVID-19 vaccination is unnecessary since unvaccinated people have "escaped every single/>
Facebook Said It Would Stop Recommending Anti-Vaccine Groups. It Didn’t – The Markup
As COVID-19 surged, the social media company pointed users to all sorts of anti-vaccine and anti-mask groups
Mental health apps draw wave of new users as experts call for more oversight
This quarter, as coronavirus decimated the global economy, mental health firms raised a record $576 million — 60 percent more than any previous quarter. Services like Talkspace and BetterHelp have reported a rush of new users over the last few months, but teletherapy apps have also been dogged by concerns around privacy and efficacy. Six mental health experts emphasized the digital therapy space needs more transparency and oversight, but there isn't consensus on what the path forward should be.