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...

The misinformation tackling programme called Covishaala, aims to educate and inform people across India on the facts about Covid-19 and Cov...

While US President Joe Biden hit out at Facebook and other social media platforms last month, alleging they were killing people through mis...

Misinformation linked to the pandemic has come down with the drop in cases., but posts and content linked to Covid-19 vaccines and vaccine ...

Facebook said the move is aimed at combating Covid-19 and all other health-related misinformation on the platform

While announcing the rules on Thursday, IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said concerns had been raised over the rampant spread of fake news ...

Fact Crescendo is among eight fact-checkers that Facebook has engaged in India, making it the country with the second most number of third-...

WhatsApp put out a status update on all Indian user accounts, stating that it can't read or listen to personal conversations and that it do...

Harish Bijoor, brand strategy expert and founder, Harish Bijoor Consults said India is a 'high stakes' market for WhatsApp. "WhatsApp's dow...

In a response to ET’s queries, a Facebook spokesperson said it bans individuals or entities after following a careful, rigorous, and multi-...

Fact checkers for Facebook and other social media platforms said the volume of fake news is rising following global Covid-19 vaccine trial ...

Other fact checkers said while Facebook has not issued any new guidelines or instructions to Indian fact checkers for the US elections and ...

In February last year, ahead of India's general elections, Facebook had expanded its third-party fact-checking programme by adding five new...

Facebook started a pilot fact-checking program in Karnataka last year through a partnership with fact-checking portal Boom, followed by one...

The newest languages are Urdu and Punjabi. Before that it was Tamil and Gujarati. So Facebook now has 10 languages in which fact-checking h...

India today asked Pak to hand over Dawood Ibrahim saying enough evidence have been given to it on the prime accused in the 1993 Mumbai seri...