You Searched For "whatsapp fact checker" and got 20 results
Sort By:
2 mins read
How to use IFCN’s WhatsApp fact checker to fight Coronavirus misinformation
The Coronavirus pandemic has disrupted life across the world and over 3.6 million people have been …
2 mins read
Facebook working with 8 third-party fact checkers to flag misinformation around COVID-19
Internet companies like Facebook, Google and ShareChat have stepped up efforts to tackle the sprea…
PTI
2 mins read
WhatsApp will now have its own fact-checking bot to curb misinformation around COVID-19
The IFCN's bot connects people with independent fact-checkers in more than 70 countries and also…
2 mins read
International Fact-Checking Network launches WhatsApp bot to fight COVID-19 misinformation
The system is capable of identifying the user's country via the person's mobile country code and th…
PTI
2 mins read
How to schedule WhatsApp messages
While WhatsApp message scheduling is not an official feature, there are third-party apps that allow…
2 mins read
WhatsApp to soon introduce Snapchat-like QR codes to add contacts
Popular messaging app WhatsApp is working on introducing a new feature that will make it easier for…
2 mins read
Facebook may restrict accounts that repeatedly spread misinformation
Misinformation on social media is a raging issue
2 mins read
WhatsApp advanced search will help you find your photos, videos and links in chats
According to a report by WhatsApp tracker WABetaInfo, WhatsApp Advanced Search feature is curren…
2 mins read
WhatsApp's upcoming feature will allow you to open the messenger in many devices at the same time
Popular messaging app WhatsApp is all set to introduce two new features that will make it easier fo…
1 min read
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,…
2 mins read
IFCN launches WhatsApp chatbot about COVID-19 in Hindi
"Billions of users rely on WhatsApp to stay in touch with their friends and families every month. …
PTI
5 mins read
WhatsApp is touting steps taken to cut the viral spread of coronavirus misinformation, but experts question whether it's done enough
WhatsApp told Business Insider last week that the encrypted messaging app saw a 70% drop in "freque…
Paige Leskin
3 mins read
WhatsApp users are spreading a bogus UK exit strategy claiming the COVID-19 lockdown will end in August
The company says it has tried to limit false information about the pandemic being spread on its pla…
Martin Coulter
3 mins read
COVID-19 and the fake news fiasco
Taking cognizance of the fact that fake news can be as harmful as Coronavirus itself, the governmen…
4 mins read
One of the internet's oldest fact-checking organizations is overwhelmed by coronavirus misinformation - and it could have deadly consequences
Since the coronavirus outbreak has become more critical, Facebook and WhatsApp have donated $2 mill…
Paige Leskin
19 mins read
Inside the plot by Russian exiles to overthrow Putin
A growing army of Russian expats want to take back Russia. Can they succeed?
Paul Starobin
3 mins read
I told my husband I now use they and them pronouns after 15 years together. We are both learning how to not misgender me.
Amanda Elend realized they're bisexual and nonbinary just before turning 40. They were surprised wh…
Amanda Elend
2 mins read
Mark Zuckerberg says there is no 'shadow banning' on Facebook but admits there are 'millions of mistakes'
The Meta CEO told Joe Rogan's podcast there was no "shadow banning" policy on the social network, a…
Sam Tabahriti
1 min read
Google is spending $6.5 million to stop fake news around coronavirus
Google will also train journalists in India to spot health misinformation.
2 mins read
Mumbai police is closely watching social media for fake news around elections
It has been monitoring the social media platforms — Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram and Wh…