Patient Engagement August 15, 2023
The medical misinformation guidelines will assess whether YouTube video content contradicts local health authorities or the World Health Organization.
YouTube is continuing its efforts to combat online medical misinformation by further clarifying how it will assess online video content.
The Google-owned social media platform said it will zero in on medical misinformation regarding cancer treatment due to the significant public health risk cancer poses.
“As medical information – and misinformation – continuously evolves, YouTube needs a policy framework that holds up in the long term, and preserves the important balance of removing egregiously harmful content while ensuring space for debate and discussion,” Garth Graham, MD, the Director and Global Head of Healthcare and Public Health Partnerships, wrote with Matt Halprin,...
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