Thousands of accounts were suspended for breaking the rules.
The company announced that it has dropped its COVID-19 misinformation policy.
Shortly after the virus was spreading across the U.S. in 2020, Twitter put into effect a set of rules that focused on combatting “harmful misinformation” about coronavirus-related issues. Over the past 2 1/2 years, Twitter says thousands of accounts were suspended for breaking those parameters.Copyright 2022 CNN Newsource. All rights reserved.
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