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Fake news frenzy post Operation Sindoor; Porter’s unicorn roundFollowing India’s Operation Sindoor, social media platforms are battling fake content and disinformation. This and more in today’s ETtech T...- Regulating online hate speech 'not censorship': UN rights chiefThe UN rights chief declared that regulating online hate speech and harmful content is not censorship. Meta recently announced it would rem...
- Meta’s fact-checking decision sets off alarm bells in IndiaThe decision will hurt social media users looking for accurate, reliable information to make decisions about their everyday lives and inter...
- Top cop to head Karnataka fact-checking unitFor the Karnataka fact-check unit, five firms have been shortlisted - Gauri Media, Logically Infomedia, Trylika Technology, Newsplus Commun...
- Big Tech braces for roll-out of EU's Digital Services ActAcross the EU, a host of internet giants - including Meta's Facebook and Instagram platforms, Chinese-owned video app TikTok and a handful ...
- Manipur Violence: Internet ban to extend for another five daysThe Manipur has extended the ban on the internet for another five days’ till July 20. Manipur Governor Anusuiya Uikey has called for an end...
- Disinformation to job loss, what exactly are the dangers posed by AI?Experts are worried that the new AI could be job killers. Right now, technologies like GPT-4 tend to complement human workers. But OpenAI a...
- Tech industry allowing 'deluge' of misinformation: Reporters Without BordersOverall, the environment for journalists was rated as "bad" in 70% of the 180 countries in the NGO's annual ranking, and "good" in just eig...
- Letter from Washington: US' legislative counter to China is gaining fresh momentumFrom listing more Chinese companies on the export control list (two dozen were named just last week) to blocking sales of advanced semicond...
- Big Tech not doing enough to remove fake news, says activist NGO AvaazThe companies are due to present reports this week on the measures they have taken to comply with the updated EU code of practice on disinf...
- Elon Musk lands Twitter; FirstCry to file for $1B IPO in MayIt's a watershed moment for the 16-year-old firm, which rose to become one of the world's most influential public squares but now faces a s...
- US Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty sets out to break Russian 'propaganda wall'The West has repeatedly accused Russia of spreading disinformation to justify its cause, while Russia says the Western view of the crisis i...
- Pandemic prognosis: Where does it go from here?One nightmare scenario envisions the Covid pandemic left to rage out of control amid a steady barrage of new variants, even as a separate s...
- BJP resolution praises Modi's leadership, accuses opposition of opportunismThe resolution was largely devoted to lauding Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership over a range of issues - from the COVID-19 vaccinat...
- Tick-tac-toeFour months ago, we exposed the black market where blue ticks for social media profiles are bought and sold. Pardon the clickbait, but you ...
- Facebook expanding climate info hub in battle against misinformation, will debunk myths for usersThe hub will rely on climate communication experts from George Mason University, the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication and the U...
- Biggest threat to COVID-19 vaccination could be fake news and misinformationNow with hopes hanging on Covid-19 vaccines, the WHO and experts are warning those same phenomena may jeopardise roll-out of immunisation p...
- Google, Facebook, Twitter to come under new I&B ministry regulationsThe move coupled with the announcement on October 16 that FDI in digital media would be capped at 26% signals increasing government oversig...
- If RGF returns Rs 20 L, will PM assure country that China will vacate Indian territory: ChidambaramTaking on BJP president J P Nadda on the charges made against the Rajiv Gandhi Foundation (RGF), Chidambaram accused him of speaking "half-...
- Nationalism drive behind spread of fake news in India: BBCThe findings come from extensive research in India, Kenya, and Nigeria into the way ordinary citizens engage with and spread fake news, the...
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