Google to act on climate change misinformation

By Agence France-Presse

Oct 09, 2021 12:03 am

SAN FRANCISCO, United States: Google on Thursday (Friday in Manila) said it will no longer post ads next to misinformation about climate change on its search engine or on global video-sharing platform YouTube.

The new policy for Google advertisers, publishers and YouTube creators will prohibit the platforms from helping people make money from content that 'contradicts well-established scientific consensus around the existence and causes of climate change.'

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