Facebook, Google and Twitter should provide monthly reports on their fight against disinformation, two senior EU officials said on Wednesda...

False claims and fake news, mostly forwarded through social media platforms, have also led to several cases of religion-based attacks, hate...

The ministry of tourism clarified that it has not issued any letter on closing of hotels and restaurants till October 2020 due to the coron...

The Bengaluru-based company, which has about 60 million monthly active users (MAUs), has also stepped up efforts to weed out misinformation...

Tata also urged his followers to verify news items.

The Maharashtra cyber police have registered 132 cases till Wednesday in connection with fake news, rumours and hate speeches on social med...

As the world wrestles with a pandemic caused by a new coronavirus, COVID-19, the authorities around the world are forced to face an avalanc...

The tech company has collaborated with Health Ministry and MyGov to raise awareness.

People are searching the web for new information on the Covid-19 outbreak to protect themselves and their families. The cybercriminals are ...

Taking cognisance of fake news reports on the internet, the IT ministry has asked all social media companies to immediately remove false ne...

In an advisory sent on Friday, the government asked social media platforms to start awareness campaigns, remove misinformation from the pla...

The new feature will also have a 'Why You Should Stay At Home' section.

In India, fact-checkers tell ET, the coronavirus infodemic is now in its second wave of sorts (the first one was China-focused in January),...

On Monday, major U.S. stock indexes dropped 7% with the Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeting 2,000 points after oil prices slumped as mu...

The Covid-19 virus outbreak shows, more than ever, how much we need trusted sources for news, said Tony Hall, Director-General of the Briti...

A man and woman are suspected of "operating dozens of fake news portals and linked Facebook pages" claiming that several people have been i...

Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has discovered malicious files disguised as multimedia documents related to coronavirus.