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Alt News' Mohammad Zubair seeks protection from arrest, quashing of UP pol
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear the petition filed by fact-checking website Alt News co-founder Mohammad Zubair seeking protection from arrest and challenging the Allahabad High Court order refusing to quash FIR registered for a tweet in which
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Fact-checking group exposes Pak media's fake news on Yasin Malik
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): A fact-checking organization has exposed the Pakistani media who were spreading fake and deceptive news on Yasin Malik, a separatist leader from Jammu and Kashmir.
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Digital forensics report shows network of imposters in Pakistan pushing Pr
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 18 (ANI): Reports by digital forensics and fact-checking center confirm that many imposters in Pakistan are using the digital platform to carry out Pro-China and Pro-Pakistan narratives through fake Twitter accounts.
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Belief in misinformation can be curbed by fact-checking
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 12 (ANI): Fact-checking reduces belief in misinformation and leaves a more enduring mental imprint than false claims, according to a new study.
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Fact-checking significantly reduces belief in misinformation
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 7 (ANI): The findings of a new study suggest that fact-checking reduces belief in misinformation leaving a more enduring mental imprint than false claims.
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Fact-checking organisation NewsMobile selected for Facebook's 'Accelerator
Updated : 4 years, 6 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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Facebook expands fact-checking in India, adds health-specialist partner am
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): With an aim to combat COVID-19 and all other health-related misinformation, social media giant Facebook is expanding its third-party fact-checking programme in India.
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BOOM launches COVID-19 workshops and awareness films to engage with senior
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], June 14 (ANI/PR Newswire): BOOM Live, India's first and leading fact-checking initiative, announced the launch of senior citizen workshops towards COVID-19 awareness and five short informational films that aim to highlight COVID-19 appropriate behavior.
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Balusingh Rajpurohit along with Junjaram Thory started a fact-checking cam
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], May 24 (ANI/PNN): Covid-19 has come like a storm in India. Due to this pandemic, everyone is affected with a big loss. People are becoming unhelpful day by day with the increasing scenario of the Covid.
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Indian fact checking site NewsMobile with US varsity startup FakeNetAI Win
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): NewsMobile along with its technology partner FakeNetAI, a startup at the University of California, Berkeley, has won a global innovation challenge for their collaborative project, which detects the usage of deep fake technology on social media platforms
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Instagram will fact-check to prevent misinformation
Updated : 6 years, 2 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 : 6 years, 10 months 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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