TikTok, like any other social media platform, is no stranger to harmful information and controversial content. The company already has a fact-checking system in place to tackle fake news, medical, and ...

Twitter announced on Thursday that its community-based fact-checking feature, Birdwatch -- which relies on users to provide context to misleading tweets -- is now available to all U.S. users.

Google recently announced a new feature to combat misinformation on its image search engine. “About this image” provides helpful context to help you determine if the image or its source is authentic.

X, formerly known as Twitter, has quietly begun one of its most significant experiments yet, using AI-generated Community Notes to fact-check viral posts. Community Notes was originally launched as ...

After tech billionaire Elon Musk bought Twitter, some thought Birdwatch was bound for extinction. However, despite being a frequent target of citizen fact-checkers — and sharing falsehoods himself — ...

"Community notes" are supposed to provide helpful context to potentially misleading content on X. But they are appearing less often and, when they do, sometimes present inaccurate information. Can ...

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...

SEOUL, South Korea — Twitter’s attempt to crowdsource fact-checking with Community Notes written by Twitter users has mostly failed, the Poynter Institute’s MediaWise Director Alex Mahadevan, told a ...

Google SearchLiaison cleared up a confusing passage in their Helpful Content System guidance that seemingly had the potential to cause inadvertent issues for innocent publishers. Google’s Helpful ...