How Do You Contain The Spread Of Dangerous Fake News?

During covid, numerous conspiracy theories and fake news stories circulated, some resulting in deaths. How do you keep dangerous fake news and misinformation from spreading? The BBCs Shayan Sardarizek explains.

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