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BU survey says people want social networks, not government, to remove fake news - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 13 hours agoAs the US Supreme Court prepares to decide how far federal agencies can go in fighting online ...
WhatsApp Channels, used by millions, has no clear election rules
Politico· 16 hours ago“Meta’s continued failure to implement explicit election misinformation policies on its public...
After Jan. 6, Twitter banned 70,000 right-wing accounts. Lies plummeted.
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIn the week after the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection, Twitter suspended some 70,000 accounts associated...
Acceptance without thought or vetting of made up stories
Chambersburg Public Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMisinformation, and beliefs based on it, can go a long way toward killing our liberties. Here...America. My friend came forward and posted the news on the internet on his ...
Top news app in US has Chinese origins and ‘writes fiction’ with the help of AI
Colorado Springs Gazette· 3 days agoThe Bridgeton, New Jersey police department posted a statement on Facebook on December 27 dismissing...
How the BJP Spread Disinformation on Social Media
Time via AOL· 4 days agoWatch International and Ekō, a corporate accountability organization, found that Facebook had approved adverts containing known slurs towards Muslims...
A Bad Week for Backers of the Big Lie
The Atlantic· 1 day agoIt’s been a very bad week for two of the most prominent purveyors of Donald Trump’s webs of lies about the 2020 presidential election. Last Friday, Salem...
How can social media better inform young users?
The State· 4 days agoHalf of the 18-29 year olds in the United States said they had "some or a lot of trust in the information they get from social media sites," according to one 2022 Pew Research Center study.
Tencent's WeChat requires disclosure of AI-generated content to combat misinformation
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoTencent Holdings' ubiquitous super app, WeChat, is now requiring all creators on the platform to...
Intelligence chairman says US may be less prepared for election threats than it was four years ago
PAHomePage.com· 4 days agoWASHINGTON (AP) — With only five months before voters head to the polls, the U.S. may be more...