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Tired of blatant misinformation in the media? This video game can help you and your family fight fake news!
Developed specifically for research and educational purposes, the award-winning video game 'Bad New…
Tips to spot fake messages and news on WhatsApp
WhatsApp is one of the most used instant messaging apps across the globe. It has to deal with the n…
How Elon Musk and X got into a messy situation in one of its biggest markets
Starlink agreed to comply with an order to ban X in Brazil after its bank accounts were frozen in t…
Ana Altchek
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…
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 …
Boomers are memed for falling for fake news but are better at identifying online misinformation than Gen Zers and millennials, survey finds
Young people spend more time online than older generations, but this also means they're more likely…
Sawdah Bhaimiya
How to use WhatsApp's fact-checking feature to research the validity of viral, forwarded messages
You can now use WhatsApp to fact-check messages within the app — a new feature launched in August 2…
Jennifer Still
WhatsApp and Facebook are ‘reacting’ to curb fake news — some countries enact prohibitive laws
Given that misinformation spreads so quickly, there are some countries -- such as Singapore an…
IFCN's WhatsApp chatbot to fight Covid-19 misinformation now available in Hindi
New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) The International Fact-Checking Network, a unit of the Poynter Institute,…
WhatsApp takes to print ads to curb fake news in India
Promptly after, WhatsApp responded by saying that it was “horrified by the violence” and said …
WhatsApp building India-team to curb fake news, but government is not satisfied
WhatsApp’s response to notices issued by the government has been that addressing the problem …
How to fact check fake news on Google
The fake news problem is amplified further when it reaches the first page of Google search. Whil…
WhatsApp launches second campaign to fight fake news ahead of India’s elections
As India heads into its 17th Lok Sabha elections, starting 11 April, social media platform WhatsApp…
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…
The roots of ivermectin mania: How South America incubated a fake-medicine craze that took the US by storm
Retracted scientific studies, populist politicians and a Fox News host have fuelled the popularity …
Tom Porter
Cambridge University launches new anti-fake news game to teach online users how to keep misinformation from going viral
"Trying to debunk misinformation after it has spread is like shutting the barn door after the ho…
WhatsApp has a new radio campaign to counter fake news in India
While there seems to have been some miscommunication between the Indian government and WhatsApp ove…
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…