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Congress launches campaign urging people to 'register' against 'vote chori'The Congress party has launched a web portal. It supports Rahul Gandhi's claims of election rigging. The portal allows people to register t...10 Aug, 2025, 11.49 AM IST- Why are female profiles being used to engage with users on the Internet?Disinformation campaigns, AI Chatbots and other internet users are using female profiles to engage with the users and gather more views and...13 Jun, 2024, 07.02 PM IST
- Fake Lok Sabha Election schedule alert! ECI warns against misinformationThe Election Commission of India (ECI) has issued a warning against a fake message circulating online claiming to be the official Lok Sabha...24 Feb, 2024, 03.02 PM IST
- LinkedIn says spy firm targeted Hungarian activists, journalists before 2022 electionA researcher for Microsoft-owned LinkedIn said Black Cube, based in Israel, created a network of fake personas that used bogus job postings...11 Nov, 2023, 12.38 PM IST
- Google aims to avoid 'perverse' regulation in Brazil, says executiveNearly two months ago, country's top court ordered an investigation into executives at social messaging service Telegram and Google who wer...28 Jun, 2023, 09.42 AM IST
- Brazil pushes back on big tech firms' campaign against 'fake news law'Bill 2630, also known as the Fake News Law, puts the onus on the internet companies, search engines and social messaging services to find a...03 May, 2023, 03.20 PM IST
- Fake news spread on WhatsApp to Indian Americans plays stealth role in US electionFighting fake news on social media such as Facebook and Twitter has become standard practice for campaigns.27 Oct, 2020, 04.34 PM IST
- For the first time, Twitter labels Trump tweets with a fact checkThe tech giant put a warning label under two posts by Donald Trump.27 May, 2020, 02.22 PM IST
- Twitter is 'interfering' in US election, 'stifling' free speech, alleges TrumpOn Tuesday, Twitter added a warning phrase to Trump's tweet that called mail-in ballots "fraudulent" and predicted that "mail boxes will be...27 May, 2020, 10.00 AM IST
- EVMs completely safe, can't be tampered with: Haryana Chief Electoral Officer"EVMs are completely safe and cannot be tampered with,"said Haryana Chief Electoral Officer Anurag Agarwal, adding that the EVM system was ...20 Oct, 2019, 10.14 PM IST
- SIT seizes 303 kg of fake gold biscuits from IMA’s Mohammed Mansoor KhanThe police learnt about the fake gold while interrogating Mansoor Khan and IMA director Waseem.08 Aug, 2019, 10.58 AM IST
- Election results to be in consonance with exit polls outcome: Arun JaitleyJaitley also said the personalised campaign against Prime Minister Modi did not cut much ice in 2014 and may not cut any ice in 2019.20 May, 2019, 06.25 PM IST
- Study to decode how WhatsApp fake news is influencing Indian votersVarious reports have suggested that fake news is used to create false perceptions about political candidates.12 May, 2019, 12.44 PM IST
- University of Essex WhatsApp project on fake news kicks off in IndiaLast year, WhatsApp granted $ 1 million to 20 research teams across the world to fight fake news through different projects.09 May, 2019, 09.19 AM IST
- No online voting for 2019 elections for Indian expats in UAE, clarifies Consul-General of IndiaIndian expats have complained that social media platforms have been rife with forwards of misleading posts that suggest NRIs can vote onlin...15 Apr, 2019, 04.04 PM IST
- WhatsApp blocks numbers for improper poll content spreadWhatsApp has started blocking mobile phone numbers that are proved to be circulating fake news.13 Apr, 2019, 05.19 PM IST
- WhatsApp launches India tipline number for fake newsWhatsApp did not specify if it will publically disclose details of the work done and requests processed, if need be.03 Apr, 2019, 09.26 AM IST
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