Online advertisements using the names of celebrities to promote fake cannabis products have become a popular form of misinformation on social media, with the latest iteration targeting Dr. Sanjay Gupta, a neurosurgeon who serves as CNN’s chief medical correspondent.
Like many other celebs who have gotten thrown into the misinformation mix, this very untrue and almost laughable story purported that Dr. Gupta had launched a line of CBD gummies. Oh yeah, and that he was dead.
