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Misleading medical and health claims

The short version

Health claims that expert organizations have disproven, including anti-vaccine claims, are never eligible to earn.

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What it means for you

This sits on the prohibited list next to misinformation. The Community Standards also ban claims that a product cures diseases on Meta's list, such as cancer, diabetes, autism and HIV.

✓ Do

  • Share personal experience as personal experience.
  • Point people to a professional for medical decisions.

✕ Don't

  • Claim a supplement cures or prevents disease.
  • Promise time-bound results ('lose 10 lbs in 7 days') without disclaimers.

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