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Fake newsPhilippine Nobel winner Ressa calls Facebook 'biased against facts'
Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa used her new prominence to criticise Facebook as a threat to democracy, saying the social media giant fails to protect against the spread of hate and ...
'Need to draw a line between free speech and disinformation'
Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury was addressing the 5th World Conference of Speakers of Parliament on ‘Countering Misinformation and Hate Speech Requires Stronger Regulations’ in Vienna
Action against unregistered news portals, IPTVs soon: Hasan Mahmud
Information and Broadcasting minister Hasan Mahmud on Wednesday warned that stringent measures will be taken against unregistered online news portals soon
Myanmar jails two journalists for 'incitement and spreading false news'
Aung Kyaw is the third DVB journalist and Zaw Zaw is the sixth Mizzima journalist imprisoned since the military's 1 February coup
Audience must get rid of fake news, misinformation: BIPSS
Fake news and misinformation are a severe deterrence to the progress of any nation and it is of paramount importance for individuals to know how to discern fake news from authentic ones.
BIPSS Workshop
Developing a critical understanding against fake news and disinformation
Participants at a BIPSS workshop on ‘Developing a Critical Understanding against Fake News and Disinformation,’ deliberated on the proliferation of fake news and the lethal impact it had on states, ...
Legal action will be taken against fake news portals: Hasan Mahmud
Information minister Hasan Mahmud said on Thursday legal actions would be taken soon against all fake online news portals
Victims lament real-world violence fuelled by social media
Facebook and other social platforms, which are also often used to organise peaceful events and pro-democracy movements, have been condemned for failing to stop a range of abusive and hateful content ...
YouTube channels making money from ads, memberships amplify Trump voting fraud claims
Researchers who track misinformation say it is fuelled by content creators who see an opportunity to profit from it
Govt launches campaign to make people aware of fake info
Stressing on digital literacy, state minister for ICT division Zunaid Ahmed Palak said although the rate of literacy in the country has increased substantially, there is a lack of digital literacy ...
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