Unproven cures, anti-vaccine, election or climate denial
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What triggers it
Promoting unproven medical remedies, anti-vaccine claims, denying established conditions, conversion therapy, demonstrably false election or census claims, or contradicting the scientific consensus on climate change.
What YouTube says
“Contradicting scientific consensus on the existence of and causes behind climate change.”
We last checked this against YouTube's page on .
How to fix it
Reframe as debunking or education and cite authorities; remove cure claims.
Good to know
Does NOT count: debunking, commentary or education that cites the false claim while making clear it is false.
Can FYProof spot it?
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- On-screen text: looked at for this rule
- Caption: looked at for this rule
- Hashtags: not for this rule
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