Meta has recently overhauled its policy regarding free speech by removing fact-checking and its moderation policies. It has, in effect, pulled back on fact-checking, as community notes take precedence ...

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Tesco's chief executive has accused rivals of failing to back up "bold claims" about cutting costs. Elsewhere, millions of ...

The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA)’s cybercrime division has initiated an investigation into individuals accused of ...

Many fabricated images shared on Meta's platforms falsely depicted the ‘Hollywood sign’ or surrounding areas in flames.

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Gmail didn’t get off to a good start on the security and privacy front, but it’s much better now and its new upgrades make it ...

News influencers have democratised the sharing of current information but they have a propensity to peddle fake news or ...

When I first joined social media, my feed was filled with what my friends were up to. Now, Facebook has been taken over by ...

The wildfire and looting deepfakes are part of a growing trend of misinformation and conspiracy theories that spread during ...

A video gaining attention on Instagram purports to show a giant wave engulfing a line of cars in Australia, but the footage ...

A generational expert predicts seven things that will define this newest generation. Here's how life will be different for ...