Tag: Fake News
Twitter partners with AP & Reuters to combat fake news on...
Twitter, the American microblogging and social networking service will partner with the Associated Press (AP) and Reuters to provide more timely credible information on...
Twitter tighten rules to curb fake news ahead of US election
The American social networking service Twitter Inc announced that it will remove tweets encouraging people to interfere with the US election process or implementation...
Facebook to combat climate change related fake news
Ahead the annual Climate Week Summit in New York City, Facebook launched the Climate Science Information Center to provide credible information on climate change.
The...
Fake news: European Union urges social media platforms to do more
Social media giants Google, Facebook, Twitter and others must work harder to be more successful in combating fake news, said the European Union (EU).
The...
Fake news: Facebook implements forwarding limit on Messenger
Social media giant Facebook, has introduced a forwarding limit on its Messenger platform.
The effort is a part of its attempt to slow the spread...
Facebook is facing some tough questions in India
In India, Facebook is in the midst of an uproar over a US media article that says the social media giant ignored hate speech...
Facebook adds warning for COVID-19 articles before sharing
The latest effort by Facebook to help counter the spread of potentially harmful COVID-19 misinformation includes a new notification screen that will provide more...
WhatsApp launches ‘Search the Web’ feature to curb misinformation
WhatsApp is piloting a new feature that enables users to easily search the content of viral messages and verify them for misinformation.
A magnifying...