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Within 24 hours of the latest development, Instagram was mired in controversy. When users tried Threads to search for content related to “covid” and “long covid,” they found a blank screen with no search results, along with a pop-up linking to the website of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, according to the report.
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The incident is the latest indication that Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, of which Threads is a part, is seeking to avoid controversy on Threads.
The Amsterdam News interviewed Lisa McCorkell, one of the co-founders of the Patient-Led Research Collaborative, who has a background in public policy, public health advocacy, and research.