Facebook, Microsoft, Twitter, and Google to Fight Coronavirus Misinformation Together

Some of the nation's biggest tech companies, including Facebook (NASDAQ: FB), Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google, Twitter (NYSE: TWTR)  and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), are joining forces to ensure accurate information pertaining to the COVID-19 outbreak appears on their platforms. 

In a joint statement issued on Twitter, the companies said they are working together to keep people connected while jointly fighting fraud and misinformation. The tech titans also said they are elevating authoritative content and sharing critical updates in coordination with health agencies and governments across the globe. Reddit, Microsoft's Linkedin, and Alphabet's YouTube are also part of the effort. 

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