// How do you check what is "unfounded information"? Are you going to analyse every post in the Science section and compare it with the latest hypotheses? //
Of course not, we're not scientists. But if someone comes in saying climate change isn't real or the coronavirus is a hoax or that actually, injecting ourselves with bleach is a good idea after all, that would have previously been allowed under
Site Rules and we wanted to enable our moderators to shut down blatant and potentially dangerous falsehoods.