Fake news
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SIFT: As misinformation swirls in the war on Gaza, a nifty acronym could help tell real from fake
Paul Morrow, The Conversation
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Surge in fake, misleading content about Israel-Hamas conflict shows why verification is vital
Mitali Mukherjee, The Conversation
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India flags ‘fake’ media reports in Maldives about its embassy, officials
Scroll Staff
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How offering incentives can prompt social media users to post more accurate information
Ian Anderson, The Conversation Gizem Ceylan, The Conversation Wendy Wood, The Conversation
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Self-regulation by news channels ineffective, need regulatory body, says Supreme Court judge
Scroll Staff
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Centre says its fact-checking unit will not be notified till July 5
Scroll Staff
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Centre to set up fact-checking unit for news, Editors Guild says move will harm press freedom
Scroll Staff
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Proposal to remove any content termed fake by government will muzzle free press, says Editors Guild
Scroll Staff
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Saket Gokhale tweeted fake news about Modi’s visit to Morbi to get political mileage, alleges FIR
Scroll Staff
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How Google Ads is funding misinformation around the world
Craig Silverman, ProPublica Ruth Talbot, ProPublica Anna Klühspies, ProPublica
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Watch: PM Narendra Modi puts out strong warning against being deceived by fake news
Scroll Staff
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How Hindu-Muslim tensions in Leicester were fanned by fake news from India
Rina Chandran, Thomson Reuters Foundation News
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Centre orders YouTube to block 45 videos on ten channels for allegedly spreading fake news
Scroll Staff
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Fighting fake news: Is it possible to ‘inoculate’ users against misinformation before they see it?
Jon Roozenbeek, The Conversation Sander van der Linden, The Conversation Stephan Lewandowsky, The Conversation
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Centre orders blocking of eight YouTube channels for ‘spreading disinformation’
Scroll Staff
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Centre blocks 20 YouTube channels, two websites for allegedly spreading ‘anti-India propaganda’
Scroll Staff
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What have fake news and lies got to do with Amitava Kumar’s new novel? Everything
Amitava Kumar
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Certain sections of media communalise everything, brings bad name to country, says SC
Scroll Staff
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Can coronavirus-related fake news actually change people’s behaviour?
Ciara Greene, The Conversation
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Fake news generated by artificial intelligence can be convincing enough to trick even experts
Priyanka Ranade, The Conversation Anupam Joshi, The Conversation Tim Finin, The Conversation