Study reveals key reason behind spread of fake news on social media

Jan 18, 2023

USC researchers may have found the biggest influencer in the spread of fake news: social platforms' structure of rewarding users for habitually sharing information.

Chinese social media filled with uncontrolled fake news about Nepal

Jan 27, 2022

Kathmandu [Nepal], January 27 : A news article at weibo.com, China's own social media, has wrongly portrayed the five-year-long 'Sino-Gorkha war' about the trade...

Check facts before sharing on social media: PM Modi on war against fake news

Oct 28, 2022

Addressing the Chintan Shivir of home ministers of states via video conferencing, PM Modi said, "For the safety and rights of law-abiding citizens, stringent...

Khloe Kardashian slams social media critics spreading fake news about her

Aug 30, 2021

Washington [US], August 30 : American reality TV star Khloe Kardashian clapped back at social media users who were creating fake news about her...

SC lashes out at web portals, social media, channels for fake news

Sep 02, 2021

New Delhi [India], September 2 : Expressing its displeasure and concern over the way a section of web portals, social networking sites and channels...

Fact check: Union Health Ministry debunks fake documents on nursing candidates

Jun 08, 2023

Debunking the fake news alert it said, "The above document is being seen on various social media platforms. It is FAKE," a statement from...