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Pinterest bans climate misinformation on platform

Social network Pinterest has updated its rules to ban climate misinformation, which the company says makes it the first major digital platform to clear guidelines against false or misleading climate change content in both posts and advertising. The ...

06 Apr 2022 at 15:55

Pro-Russian information warfare being waged from old arms factory – research

Information warfare is being waged from an old arms factory in St Petersburg where trolls are targeting Boris Johnson and spreading support for Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, research suggests. The new study details how the Russian ...

01 May 2022 at 01:25

Harry and Meghan to continue Spotify work despite misinformation ‘concerns’

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have been “expressing concerns” to Spotify about Covid-19 misinformation but say they will continue to work with the platform. The couple signed a lucrative deal with the streaming giant to host and produce ...

30 Jan 2022 at 14:25

Royal Society: Content removal alone will not halt internet misinformation

Removing harmful scientific misinformation from the internet is not a viable solution for eradicating the issue, a report by the Royal Society has warned. The UK’s national academy of science has said governments and online platforms ...

19 Jan 2022 at 04:25

Meta asks Oversight Board for guidance on Covid-19 misinformation policy

Facebook parent company Meta has asked its Oversight Board to advise on whether its current Covid-19 misinformation policy is still appropriate now that it says the pandemic’s status has “evolved”. Sir Nick Clegg, Meta’s president ...

27 Jul 2022 at 14:44

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Column: Having so much information makes it hard to differentiate fact from fiction

It has been a particularly dark few years for everyone, and it has made people angry. Currently, trans people and other LGBTQ+ folks are the victims of that anger. Before that, it was vaccines and medics; before that, refugees ...

18 Aug 2022 at 22:33

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Column: Having so much information makes it hard to differentiate fact from fiction

18 Aug 2022 at 22:33

Experts warn Covid conspiracy groups may pivot to climate misinformation in 2022

Covid-19 conspiracy groups may pivot to pushing climate misinformation in 2022, experts have warned. Ciaran O’Connor, an analyst at the Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD), told the PA news agency that coronavirus ...

02 Jan 2022 at 09:25

TikTok to launch online election centres to counter misinformation

TikTok has unveiled plans to launch online election centres on the platform as part of its efforts to support electoral integrity during 2024. The video-sharing site said more than two billion people in more than 50 ...

28 Mar 2024 at 00:01

Three-quarters of public fear misinformation will affect UK elections – report

More than three-quarters of people fear misinformation and deepfakes will affect forthcoming elections and interfere with the democratic process, according to a new report. The Future Of Trust study, carried out by ...

18 Apr 2024 at 10:21

Twitter quietly drops Covid-19 misinformation prevention policy

Twitter has quietly ended the enforcement of its policy to stop the spread of Covid-19 misinformation on the site. The social media platform introduced the policy during the pandemic and used it to remove ...

29 Nov 2022 at 16:17

Retreat of BBC World Service aids propaganda from Russia and China – Tim Davie

BBC director-general Tim Davie will warn that the retreat of its World Service due to funding cuts has helped Russia and China broadcast “unchallenged propaganda”. On Monday afternoon, in a speech at the ...

13 Oct 2024 at 18:38

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