Tag: FAKE NEWS
News majors to fight disinformation
News:BBC has convened a Trusted News Summit bringing together senior figures from major global technology firms and publishing to help tackle the problem of Fake News. Facts: About Trusted News …
Read MoreFighting fake news: can social media be kept on a leash?
Social media platform Facebook has said that the company is assessing risk across its platforms to help ensure that the Lok Sabha election was free from interference from both foreign …
Read More55% internet users scared of airing political views: report
According to the India Digital News Report, published by Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, 55% of sampled English Internet users in India are concerned that open political expression …
Read MoreGuard against misuse, social media platforms told
The parliamentary panel on information technology asked social media platforms such as Facebook,Instagram and WhatsApp to ensure that their platforms are not misused to (a)spread fake news (b)incite violence (c)pose …
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