Google joins other internet platforms to shield US election from disinformation

A coordinated effort is being made by online platforms to curb the spread of disinformation and thwart efforts to manipulate voters.

Facebook launches voting information centre to stop fake news' effect on US election

It will serve as a one-stop-shop to give people in the US the tools and information they need to make their voices heard at the ballot box.

More than 50 tech firms have signed onto a court filing in support of a suit by US Chamber of Commerce against Trump blocking work visas.

Facebook Financial will handle management and strategy for all payments and money services across the Silicon Valley company’s platform.

It was a tense three hours for police from Delhi to Mumbai trying to trace a man seen on Facebook videos preparing to die by suicide.

State-led influence campaigns were prominent on social media during the 2016 US elections and have been seen around the world.

Action taken over 'misinformation', but the American Academy of Pediatrics says children appear to transmit COVID-19 less than adults.

The court said that if the government had assessed that social media enables espionage by enemy countries, it would not overturn the ban.

Lawmakers seem to be catching up with technology and so will regulation, so Big Tech should not take things for granted.

The aggregators will be given three months to work out a deal on fair pay for news, failing which arbitrators will make a binding decision.