Telegram has said a Brazilian bill aimed at stemming disinformation online constitutes an ‘attack’ on democracy – Copyright AFP Christophe ARCHAMBAULT Messaging app Telegram warned Tuesday...
LONDON (AP) — Twitter failed to provide a full report to the European Union on its efforts to combat online disinformation, drawing a rebuke Thursday from...
The World Economic Forum—an annual meeting of internal business leaders, political figures, and other elites—is well underway in Davos, Switzerland. One of the topics of discussion...
In an increasingly familiar script, Brazil’s presidential election campaign is awash in conspiracy theories, social media attacks and other disinformation – Copyright AFP Ed JONES Brazil’s...
Facebook-parent Meta said a Russia-linked ‘troll farm’ hired people off the street to make comments online supporting that country’s invasion of Ukraine, only to have some...
Reading news on the go. — © Digital Journal Scientists are seeking to automatically differentiate between original and fake multimedia content, in order to improve trust...
Meta, Google, TikTok and more have all signed on to the European Commission’s updated ‘Code of Practice on Disinformation’, which aims to increase enforcement action against...
TikTok has rapidly become one of the most important players in social media. — © AFP Eric RANDOLPH The war in Ukraine has rapidly positioned TikTok...
A Ukrainian serviceman talks on a smartphone in a Kyiv suburb on February 25 – Copyright AFP/File Daniel LEAL Louis BAUDOIN-LAARMAN Two days after Russia invaded...
Google-owned YouTube closed two RT channels on Tuesday – Copyright JIJI PRESS/AFP STR More than 80 fact-checking organisations Wednesday urged online video platform YouTube to better...