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New WhatsApp feature may allow you to check if images are real or fake
In order for users to verify whether an image is fake or real, WhatsApp will first have to up…
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WhatsApp, Facebook put up more defensive measures in the face of increasing fake news
The WhatsApp tipline is a great solution for users who are actually interested in the authenti…
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Facebook India has a very high-profile job waiting for the right candidate
Four months since, the world’s largest social network is bracing for elections in the world’s la…
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Supreme Court tells Indian government and Twitter to find a way to curb hate speech online and shut down fake accounts
The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to the Centre and Twitter on a plea seeking a mechanism…
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Hyper-nationalism behind India’s fake news menace: Report
Moreover, this ‘right version’ of the story is then spread through messaging apps like WhatsAp…
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Google, Facebook, Twitter and other social media companies to join hands to curb fake news in India
The Indian government is working on regulations to censor content to stop the spread of fake news. …
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Mysterious Israeli-based group is using Facebook pages to spread fake news and target politicians
It's just another day at Facebook as a mysterious Israeli-based Facebook group used 21 different pa…
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How to fact check fake news on WhatsApp
In 2018, 29 people were killed in India by mobs after fake messages about alleged child-lifting …
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WhatsApp is dramatically cutting message forwarding after viral fake news led to lynchings
The Indian government threatened to take legal action against WhatsApp after this and a string of o…
Shona Ghosh
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Government blocks over 60 social media accounts for allegedly spreading anti-India fake news
"These YouTube channels are sponsored from Pakistan," he said. On fake news through newspap…
PTI
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The Indian election might be Facebook's last chance to prove that it can fight fake news and political bias
The upcoming elections in India might be Facebook’s last chance to prove its credibility in the mar…
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Facebook, Google and Twitter have till April to tell the Delhi High Court who's in charge of removing fake news
The Delhi High Court issued a notice to social networking platforms — including Facebook, Google an…
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Internal documents reveal how Facebook struggled to deal with misinformation and hate speech in India
These reports were written by Facebook employees on their experiences of how the social media pl…
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Facebook is reportedly bringing in local IT firms to moderate fake news in India
The ‘secret rulebook’ heightened the concerns of Indian users with guidelines that instructe…
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India sets up a panel to monitor fake news ahead of the general elections
Around the world, Malaysia, Singapore and the Philippines are also mulling over their options …
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Facebook and Instagram launch their first lawsuit over fake accounts and likes from Chinese companies, following legal concerns
After backlash over the prevalence of fake news and accounts on Facebook and Instagram, Facebook ha…
Rosalie Chan
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India starts probe into Facebook’s algorithm, seeks info on moderation process
Social media giant Facebook has once again come under the scanner in India. The Indian government h…
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Here's what WhatsApp India head will take on as it sets out to establish its first full country team
This will be the first WhatsApp team to establish their base outside the US. According to th…
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Social media content takedown orders need to come via proper legal notices: IAMAI
"While the platforms have taken positive steps to restrict the spread of fake news, any form of th…
PTI
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Facebook is going to use Snopes and other fact checkers to combat fake news
A team of Facebook researchers will also review website domains and send sites that appear to be fa…