Media Sosial Jadi Raja Penyebaran Berita Hoaks Covid-19 di Indonesia

Summary

The transcript discusses the spread of misinformation on social media related to COVID-19 issues, such as vaccination, PPKM (community activity restrictions), and COVID-19 itself. It highlights the significant number of posts, primarily on Facebook, with over 2,400 instances of misinformation. The report also mentions ongoing actions to remove or address such posts, including blocking and investigating others. Despite some reduction in posts related to these issues, the total number of new misinformation topics remains significant, with slight fluctuations compared to the previous week.

Takeaways

• 😀 A total of 408 issues were found across 2489 social media posts, with the most spread on Facebook.
• 😀 2297 posts were taken down due to the spread of misinformation about various topics, including COVID-19.
• 😀 49 issues related to the COVID-19 PPKM (Community Activity Restrictions) hoaxes were found in 1250 social media posts.
• 😀 The highest number of posts on Facebook related to COVID-19 misinformation involved 1232 posts being flagged or removed.
• 😀 A total of 1090 posts were blocked or removed, while 1160 others are still being investigated this week.
• 😀 There was an increase in the spread of COVID-19-related misinformation compared to the previous week.
• 😀 The total number of new COVID-19-related issues and posts was 17 across 74 social media posts in the last week.
• 😀 In the previous week, there were 18 new issues across 88 social media posts, showing a slight decrease in activity.
• 😀 The COVID-19 vaccine and PPKM-related misinformation continue to grow, despite efforts to control the spread.
• 😀 The ongoing monitoring and actions against hoaxes remain critical to managing the spread of misinformation on platforms like Facebook.

Q & A

What is the main focus of the transcript?

The transcript primarily discusses the monitoring of hoaxes on social media, specifically those related to COVID-19, vaccination, and government regulations (PPKM). It includes data on the number of hoax issues, the platform (mostly Facebook), and actions taken to address them.

How many hoax issues were identified in the report?

A total of 408 hoax issues were identified across 2,489 social media posts.

Which platform was most affected by hoax issues?

Facebook was the platform with the highest number of hoax-related posts.

How many posts were removed due to hoaxes?

A total of 2,297 posts were removed due to hoax-related content.

What specific hoax issues were related to COVID-19?

The transcript mentions 49 hoax issues related to COVID-19 found in 1,250 posts, most of which were on Facebook.

How many posts were removed due to COVID-19 hoaxes?

1,232 posts related to COVID-19 hoaxes were removed.

What is the current status of the posts flagged for COVID-19 hoaxes?

1,090 posts have been removed, while 1,160 others are still under investigation.

How did the number of hoaxes compare between the current week and the previous week?

There was a slight decrease in the number of new hoaxes. This week, 17 new hoaxes were identified in 74 posts, compared to 18 new hoaxes in 88 posts the previous week.

What topics are the hoaxes related to in the report?

The hoaxes are primarily related to COVID-19, vaccination, and government regulations (PPKM).

What action is being taken against hoax-related posts?

Posts containing hoaxes are being removed, and ongoing investigations are taking place for others.