A video circulating online suggested Donald Trump was hospitalized. Fact-checkers confirmed the footage is from 2024, not a recent event. T...

Speculation about President Trump's health surged after an unusual absence from public view. The White House swiftly denied rumors of hospi...

While even reliable AI detectors can produce false results, researchers say a crop of fraudulent tools has emerged online, easily weaponise...

Meta said it would ask ordinary users to verify controversial claims in a system known as "community notes", aping methods on X and other s...

Meta, which said it will replace third-party fact checkers in the US with a community notes system, will see how the change plays out befor...

Donald Trump's return to the debate stage has media organizations preparing for extensive fact-checking. With Trump and Kamala Harris set t...

Supreme Court stopped GoI's Fact Checking Unit, pending Bombay HC's IT Rules decision. Platforms must prevent fake news to keep safe harbou...

In a blog post, Google said as part of its commitment to enable the news ecosystem to combat misinformation, it will support Shakti, India ...

In the letter sent on Friday, the MCA said the SRO framework would be "non-partisan" and establish "transparent fact-checking". The not-for...

Over the next few days, the Misinformation Combat Alliance is likely to provide details, such as the timeline for setting up the SRO and th...

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...

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

Twitter needs skilled in-house hands or external experts to sift out misinformation in order to avert further trouble with the police and a...

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-...

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

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),...