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Fake accounts created in Pakistan to defame India over Hijab row, says fac
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 15 (ANI): Pakistan is using the digital medium to fulfil their 'wicked agenda' and defame India on the ongoing Hijab row controversy, reported Digital Forensics, Research and Analytics Center (DFRAC).
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Fact-checking organisation NewsMobile selected for Facebook's 'Accelerator
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 31 (ANI): Fact-checking organisation NewsMobile has been selected for Facebook's coveted global accelerator challenge amongst the world's top 15 fact-checkers.
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COVID-19: Youtube introduces fact-check panels to searches in US to halt s
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [US], April 28 (ANI): In an attempt to protect users in US from misinformation amid the coronavirus pandemic, Youtube will add informational panels containing information from its network of fact-checkers to videos.
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Facebook will remove content with misinformation about coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
California [USA], Jan 31 (ANI): When it comes to the spread of misinformation in a public emergency situation, social media takes the limelight for all the wrong reasons. With the World Health Organisation (WHO) declaring coronavirus a public health emergency, Facebook announced the steps
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Instagram will fact-check to prevent misinformation
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
California [USA], December 17 (ANI): Instagram is expanding its fact-checking program globally to prevent the spread of misinformation on the platform.
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Instagram uses Facebook fact-checkers to debunk false photos
Updated : 7 years ago IST
California [USA], May 7 (ANI): To curb the spread of false information, Facebook's fact-checking exercise is now running on Instagram.
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Daniel Radcliffe loves fact-checking?
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Oct 21 (ANI): It seems Hollywood actor Daniel Radcliffe has found a new hobby after playing the role of a fact-checker in a new Broadway play 'The Lifespan of a Fact'.
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Wikipedia founder to battle fake news menace with 'Wikitribune'
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], Apr. 26 (ANI): With the intent of combating 'fake news' in the industry, the founder of Wikipedia Jimmy Wales has announced the launch of a news platform that will bring journalists together with a legion of fact checkers- the "Wikitribune."
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