As the battle against online misinformation continues, Meta has today announced some new features for Facebook Groups, which are designed to help group admins reduce misinformation...
Image: © AFP Alexei Druzhinin Facebook on Wednesday began letting groups automatically reject posts identified as containing false information, taking aim at a part of the...
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has marked a new inflection point for social media, and the role that it plays in the modern information ecosystem. Now, after...
Amid the rising conflict in Ukraine, Russian-based cyber warfare groups are seeking to utilize social networks to sway public opinion, and increase the pressure on Ukrainian...
YouTube has provided a new overview of its evolving efforts to combat the spread of misinformation via YouTube clips, which sheds some light on the various...
Joe Rogan says he does not intend to promote misinformation but admits he was not prepared for the “strange” responsibility of millions of listeners – Copyright...
This transmission electron microscope image shows SARS-CoV-2—also known as 2019-nCoV, the virus that causes COVID-19—isolated from a patient in the U.S. Virus particles are shown emerging...
After seeing success with its initial test of a new, manual reporting option, enabling users to flag tweets that contain potentially misleading claims, Twitter is now...
Facebook is out with a new report collecting the most popular posts on the platform, responding to critics who believe the company is deliberately opaque about...
Two Democratic senators introduced a bill Thursday that would strip away the liability shield that social media platforms hold dear when those companies boost anti-vaccine conspiracies...