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Over 1,400 URLs blocked for fake news during Operation Sindoor: Govt in LSThe government has blocked more than 1,400 web links for spreading fake news. This action was part of Operation Sindoor. The Fact Check Uni...- Personal data isn't collected: MHA on security agencies using open-source intelligence from public sourcesSecurity agencies are utilizing open-source intelligence from public sources like social media for information gathering, assuring no priva...
- Over 60 social media accounts blocked for anti-India fake news: GovernmentMinister for State for Information and Broadcasting L Murugan said the government is very much concerned about the freedom of speech and fr...
- Over 60 social media accounts blocked for anti-India fake newsAccording to an official statement, the ministry on January 21 had ordered blocking of 35 YouTube based news channels and two websites whic...
- It's upto Facebook to respond on its fact checking programme, say FB fact-checkers after IT minister raises concernsIn February last year, ahead of India's general elections, Facebook had expanded its third-party fact-checking programme by adding five new...
- Measures in place to detect fake news, hate speech, objectionable content: Facebook to Delhi HCFacebook has submitted before the high court that it cannot remove any allegedly illegal group, like the bois locker room, from its platfor...
- After rejig, Facebook users will get fake news alertsFacebook started a pilot fact-checking program in Karnataka last year through a partnership with fact-checking portal Boom, followed by one...
- Plea in SC seeking linking of social media accounts with Aadhaar to check fake newsThe plea, which seeks to weed out the duplicate, fake and ghost social media accounts, wants the government to link the profiles on such pl...
- 1 in 2 Indians receiving fake news via Facebook, WhatsApp"Nearly 62 per cent of the population believes that the upcoming elections will be influenced by the misinformation that the users are rece...
- Facebook removes nearly 700 pages linked to Congress due to "inauthentic behaviour"Facebook said its investigation found that individuals used fake accounts and joined various groups to disseminate their content and increa...
- Google, Facebook, Twitter fail to live up to fake news pledgeThe EU executive also criticised Twitter for failing to provide benchmarks to measure its progress on monitoring political ads.
- ET GBS: 'Combating fake news high priority area for Facebook'Facebook actively remove fake accounts and disrupt economic incentives.
- Indian political parties abuse WhatsApp service ahead of election: Senior ExecutiveWhatsApp has been at the centre of controversy last year after false messages sparked mob lynchings.
- Election Commission directs probe into 'fake news' of Lok Sabha polls schedule; CEO office writes to city policeThe CEO has also been asked to seek action against unnamed persons and entities under relevant laws to prevent rumour-mongering, official s...
- Facebook describes fake news as an 'existential threat'Beyond Fake News is the British public broadcaster's new international anti-disinformation initiative, looking at highlighting the problems...
- Facebook expands fact-checking programme in India, partners AFP to spot fake newsFacebook, which in April this year had partnered with BOOM, said the move will "bolster" its ongoing efforts to "clamp down on manipulated ...
- Facebook, Google and others agree to tackle fake news: European UnionEarlier this year, the Commission told the tech industry, including Facebook and Google, and the advertising industry to draft a code of pr...
- Facebook offers to curb fake news during 2019 Lok Sabha pollsSources said the Facebook self-verification system would subject content that is circulated beyond a point to automatic fact-checking.
- Facebook’s fake news clean-up hits language barrierExperts are sceptical about the extent to which AI tools could be effective in curbing fake news, given that Facebook’s AI engine is primar...
- Facebook adds option to flag fake news storiesFacebook cited stories about dinosaur sightings and research supposedly proving the existence of Santa Claus as examples of fake news stori...
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