YouTube will take down videos alleging that vaccinations cause cancer, autism and infertility, among other false claims
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Group has created online campaign materials designed to encourage vaccine hesitancy among children and teens
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Social media platforms must prioritise tackling vast bot networks that spread misinformation, a study has warned
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The anti-vaccination industry, which has 62m followers worldwide, could be worth more than $1bn to social media compa...
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Many people are simply unaware of their own vulnerability to misinformation, academics have warned
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“Why weren’t we shut down for COVID one through 18?”
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Anti-vaxxer online communities are pointing to blood clot concerns as a reason to decline the Covid-19 vaccine, exper...
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A Government social media campaign featuring imams, pastors and clinicians hopes to crack down on Covid-19 misinforma...
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The social network is updating its existing Climate Science Information Centre with facts
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Posts spreading Covid-19 misinformation reached more than four million followers, according to BBC's Panorama programme
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Facebook will no longer allow posts, pages and groups that make false claims around vaccines, including that they cau...
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27 January marks the anniversary of liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau
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QAnon conspiracy theory believers are likely to be scrabbling for a new leader and renewed purpose to prevent the mov...
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Coordinated social media campaigns are undermining democracy and spreading disinformation in 81 countries worldwide o...
Read Full Article2020 has seen not only a global health pandemic, but a global epidemic of fakes news. Now, the tech giants are trying...
Read Full ArticleThe Dictionary describes Fake News as “false stories that appear to be news, spread on the internet or using other me...
Read Full ArticleFake news and disinformation relating to Covid-19 have been spreading almost as fast as the virus and has led to what...
Read Full ArticleIn a world where the term ‘fake news’ is actually comprised in the Cambridge English dictionary, and the ever-increas...
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A survey on news consumption and attitudes during the Coronavirus pandemic from Ofcom has shown that the BBC is the m...
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