Get Google, Facebook to crackdown on fake news, but keep press freedom intact, media tells EU
Among measures urged is a “meaningful” sanctions regime so co-signatories of the 'Code of Good Practice' have an incentive to act.
Tech This Week | Now is the time for misinformation reform
Because of liberal laws based on principles of free speech on most dominant online platforms, misinformation is often allowed to stay up.
What are you doing about fake news, EU asks Google, Facebook, wants monthly reports
Open up and offer more evidence that measures taken are working well, European Commission Vice President Vera Jourova says.
Jyotiraditya Scindia’s Twitter profile sans BJP causes flutter
His twitter bio on Saturday went viral in social media triggering speculations as to if he has deleted ‘BJP’ from his profile
Twitter, Facebook disable Trump's video tribute to Floyd over copyright complaint
The clip, which shows photos and videos of protest marches in the aftermath of the death of Floyd, has Trump speaking in the background
Won't promote those who support racism, violence, injustice: Snapchat takes Trump off recommendations
It could hit the President’s election campaign among Gen Z on the platform where within eight months he had gained 1.5 million subscribers.
Trump gets sued for trying to clamp down on social media
President's order to regulate social media is against US Constitution’s First Amendment that guarantees free speech, says tech-rights group
Moody’s rated Modi’s handling of economy a step above junk, says Rahul Gandhi
He said lack of support to the poor and small and medium industry indicates that the worst is yet to come
Trump walks back his incendiary Minneapolis ‘thugs’ post
“When the looting starts, the shooting starts,” Trump had written in a tweet that was quickly flagged by Twitter as “glorifying violence”
Trump signs order seeking to strip social media freedom
The move comes a day after Twitter labelled two of his tweets with fact-check notices, calling them misleading