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Facebook has faced intense scrutiny around the Cambridge scandal. (Photo: AP)

Facebook cracks down on false posts which incite violence

Facebook may remove inaccurate or misleading content, such as doctored photos, created or shared to stir up to ignite...

19 July 2018 11:55 AM IST

Participants build audiences for their imaginary fake news sites, to stoke fear, anger and mistrust by manipulation of online content. (Photo: Pixabay)

Twitter blocks Saudi 'state-backed' manipulation effort

Social media platforms are trying to further toughen their tackling of fake news, manipulation,etc. with the 2020 US...

22 Dec 2019 10:15 AM IST

The government said in an affidavit it planned to frame new rules to govern social media

Facebook says group used computer-generated faces to push pro-Trump...

Facebook said 610 Facebook accounts, 89 Pages, 156 Groups and 72 Instagram accounts were involved in the network

21 Dec 2019 12:05 PM IST

The employee letter follows widespread criticism of Facebooks ad policy, including from Senator Elizabeth Warren

Facebook bans all ads that aim to limit US census participation

Facebook will prohibit ads that portray census participation as useless or meaningless or advise people not to...

21 Dec 2019 10:35 AM IST

Britains new Prime Minister Boris Johnson makes a statement in the House of Commons in London on Thursday. (Photo: AFP)

Facebook fact-checker finds UK Conservatives ran ads with altered BBC...

A third-party fact-checker found Britain's governing Conservative Party of misrepresenting a BBC article in its ads on...

16 Sept 2019 10:10 AM IST

The psychological effects of fake news is critical given that sophisticated technology is making it easier to create not only phony news reports and images but fake video, as well. (Photo: ANI)

Facebook, Microsoft launch contest to detect deepfake videos

Social media companies have been especially under pressure to curb the threat of deepfakes- which uses AI to create...

6 Sept 2019 10:59 AM IST

Representational image. (Pixabay)

'Fake news' not a determining factor in US Election outcome

The researchers came up with potentially troublesome conclusions.

22 Jan 2017 9:16 AM IST

$Facebook has also launched a \journalism project\ that aims to support the news ecosystem.$ Technology

Facebook shareholders propose reports on 'fake news', pay equality

The issue of fake news came to prominence during the US presidential election last year and Facebook is already tackling...

15 April 2017 4:25 PM IST