Fact-checking and disinformation research have long been contentious issues in the US, particularly in the hyperpolarised political climate...

Meta recently talked about ending its third-party fact-checking program and instead introducing a democratic means of fact-checking similar...

Eight years later, Zuckerberg is no longer apologising. On Tuesday, he announced that Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, What...

The company's chief executive, Mark Zuckerberg, said that it is going to "get rid" of its third-party fact-checkers in the United States. A...

In a famous barnstorming speech, then-US senator Richard Nixon, battling charges of embezzlement of election funds, made an emotional appea...

Elon Musk's battle against "woke culture" takes an unexpected turn as he challenges Microsoft Word's inclusiveness checker, sparking a soci...

As the war in Middle East intensifies, social media has been able to spread disinformation around the country. The conflict, which has kill...

The 'Checkers' speech proved to be a resounding success. It generated an overwhelming outpouring of public support for Nixon.

Twitter's move has surprised many users and the Elon Musk-owned social media platform usually restricts access to content only in the terri...

The demand complicates Musk's efforts to reorganize the loss-making business he acquired for $44 billion in October.

Liu said that as journalists are at the frontline of fighting misinformation and that it was with this in mind that the Google News Initiat...

Fact checkers from over 40 countries have sent a letter to YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki, urging her to take at least four steps to stop the c...

BOOM, Fact Crescendo, Factly, NewsMobile, The Healthy Indian Project (THIP), The Logical Indian and Vishvas News were among the Indian fact...

According to the research report cited by WSJ, most users considered Facebook responsible for moderating this content.

Unless posted by credible health organisations, the post won't feature on your Insta page.

Facebook also stated that it has “expanded” its partnerships with third-party fact-checkers.

Minister of communications and information technology Dayanidhi Maran on Wednesday released software tools and fonts in seven different lan...