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How To Spot All The Disinformation, Propaganda and Fake News About The War In Ukraine

Fake news is not a new concept – it has been around for a while, though the ways it has been used...

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Social

TikTok Stops Russians From Posting Videos, Blames New “Fake News” Law

After Facebook was banned in Russia, another social media platform is close to shutting down as well. Tiktok announced that they will...

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Future

Harvard AI Can Recognize AI-Generated Fake News

Believe it or not, AI algorithms are now smart enough to generate texts that are eloquent enough to fool human into believing...

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Smart Life

Google Teaches Kids How to Spot Fake News

Two years after Google launched its digital safety and citizenship curriculum for children, “Be Internet Awesome”, the company announced they are adding...

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Security

Singapore Passes New Law Aimed At Stopping Fake News

On Wednesday, the Singapore parliament passed the Protection of Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Bill, after a two-day debate. The bill requires companies...

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Misc

Whatsapp Limits Message Forwarding To Combat Fake News

Whatsapp has now set a limit to how many users messages can be forwarded to – five contacts at a time, to...

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Misc

Fighting Fake News: WhatsApp Uses Newspapers, YouTube to Spend $25 Million

Facebook has long tried to stop the spread of fake news, especially in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, and now...

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Misc

Facebook Can’t Stop Fake News, Tries to Shrink Them

The rise of fake news seems to be more than Facebook can handle. The company has been under fire for allowing the...

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Misc

Facebook Update Shows Which People Share Fake News

While the Cambridge Analytica scandal is fresh on everyone’s mind, social media giant Facebook still faces several other issues. From the incendiary...

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Future

The Heads of State and Key Political Figures Targeted by Deepfakes

It’s not just Joe Biden edited to look like he’s behaving inappropriately – deepfake technology is enabling a new wave of attacks...

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Misc

Allegedly “Fake” Roman Coins, Now Authenticated, Spark New Debate About the Existence of A Lost Roman Emperor

A new analysis of what were commonly considered “fake” Roman coins spark a new debate about the lost Roman emperor depicted on...

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Future

What Deepfakes Can Do: The Best Videos And the Deepfake Apps Changing Reality

For the last four years, deepfake videos have challenged reality, turning empirical evidence into an artifact of the past. Can you really...

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Security

Why Are There So Many Knockoffs on Amazon? Spotting Amazon Fakes And How To Avoid Them

Fake toys, fake electronics, fake pills and downright dangerous merchandise: Amazon, the “everything store”, truly has mostly anything. Is this something to...