| Date / Time |
Story |
| Thursday July 27, 2023 @05:28PM |
Conservatives Bombarded With Facebook Misinformation Far More Than Liberals In 2020 Election, Study Suggests |
| Tuesday May 09, 2023 @05:28PM |
Chinese Police Arrest Man Who Allegedly Used ChatGPT To Spread Fake News |
| Saturday February 26, 2022 @12:00AM |
Brazilian Academics Create Automated Fake News Detection Platform |
| Friday October 02, 2020 @08:59PM |
Twitter Is Building 'Birdwatch,' a System To Fight Misinformation By Adding More Context To Tweets |
| Friday August 07, 2020 @05:08PM |
Facebook Removes QAnon Conspiracy Group With 200,000 Members |
| Thursday August 06, 2020 @05:07PM |
Facebook Removes Trump Post For the First Time |
| Wednesday July 29, 2020 @09:09PM |
Hackers Broke Into Real News Sites To Plant Fake Stories |
| Friday June 19, 2020 @03:49AM |
Twitter Labels Trump Tweet As 'Manipulated Media' |
| Wednesday February 05, 2020 @05:35PM |
Google Releases a Tool To Spot Faked and Doctored Images |
| Monday June 24, 2019 @07:10PM |
Google's New Media Literacy Program Teaches Kids How To Spot Disinformation, Fake News |
| Monday June 17, 2019 @04:55PM |
Adobe's Experimental AI Tool Can Tell If Something's Been Photoshopped |
| Wednesday June 05, 2019 @05:29PM |
Fact-Checking Website Snopes Is Locked In a Nasty Legal Dispute |
| Friday May 31, 2019 @03:33AM |
The Small Macedonian Town That Runs Hundreds of Fake US Politics Websites |
| Monday April 01, 2019 @04:39PM |
Singapore Seeks Social Media 'Corrections' In Proposed Fake News Law |
| Tuesday March 19, 2019 @03:01AM |
Vladimir Putin Signs Sweeping Internet-Censorship Bills |
| Thursday March 07, 2019 @07:07PM |
Facebook Takes Down Fake Account Network Used To Spread Hate In UK |
| Friday March 01, 2019 @06:29PM |
Facebook, Twitter, and Google Still Aren't Doing Enough About Disinformation, EU Says |
| Friday March 01, 2019 @02:30PM |
Know-It-All Robot Shuts Down Dubious Family Texts |
| Friday February 01, 2019 @05:44PM |
Snopes Quits Fact-Checking Partnership With Facebook |
| Thursday January 31, 2019 @05:44PM |
Fake News Sites Are Changing Their Domain Name To Get Around Facebook Fact-Checkers |
| Wednesday January 09, 2019 @06:25PM |
People Older Than 65 Share the Most Fake News, Study Finds |
| Thursday December 13, 2018 @11:29PM |
Facebook Doesn't Care About Fixing Fake News Problem On Its Platform |
| Monday November 26, 2018 @10:03PM |
Dictionary.com Picks 'Misinformation' As Word of the Year |
| Thursday November 15, 2018 @02:25AM |
Mark Zuckerberg 'Not Able' To Attend International Disinformation Hearing |
| Thursday October 11, 2018 @05:40PM |
Facebook Removes Hundreds of Accounts Spamming Political Info |
| Tuesday September 25, 2018 @05:45PM |
Safari's 'Siri Suggested' Search Results Highlighted Conspiracy Theories, Fake News |
| Thursday September 20, 2018 @08:35PM |
Facebook Will Open a 'War Room' Next Week To Monitor Election Interference |
| Tuesday July 17, 2018 @06:06PM |
Egypt's New Law Targets Social Media, Journalists For 'Fake News' |
| Friday July 13, 2018 @06:58PM |
Facebook Chooses To Demote Fake News Instead of Remove It |
| Tuesday July 10, 2018 @03:11AM |
YouTube Is Fighting Conspiracy Theories With 'Authoritative' Context and Outside Links |
| Wednesday May 23, 2018 @05:19PM |
Elon Musk To Fight Fake News, Rate Journalists' Credibility Via a Site Called 'Pravda' |
| Friday May 11, 2018 @10:12PM |
Russian Fake News Ecosystem Targets Syrian Human Rights Workers |
| Thursday April 26, 2018 @11:22AM |
A Well-Known Expert On Student Loans Is Not Real |
| Monday April 23, 2018 @04:28PM |
Algorithm Automatically Spots 'Face Swaps' In Videos |
| Friday April 06, 2018 @04:25PM |
Facebook Demands ID Verifications For Big Pages, 'Issue' Ad Buyers |
| Thursday March 29, 2018 @06:59PM |
Facebook Begins 'Fact-Checking' Photos, Videos |
| Thursday March 08, 2018 @07:01PM |
Fake News Spreads Faster Than True News On Twitter -- Thanks To People, Not Bots |
| Tuesday February 20, 2018 @06:40PM |
Researchers Develop Online Game That Teaches Players How To Spread Misinformation |
| Thursday February 08, 2018 @11:03AM |
Google Executives Are Floating a Plan To Fight Fake News on Facebook and Twitter |
| Wednesday February 07, 2018 @10:57AM |
Fake News Sharing In US Is a Rightwing Thing, Says Oxford Study |
| Monday January 22, 2018 @05:21PM |
Rupert Murdoch Pushes Facebook To Pay For News To Guarantee Quality |
| Monday January 22, 2018 @08:23AM |
Facebook VP Says Company Won't Use Experts To Fix Fake News Because It is Worried About Criticism |
| Thursday January 04, 2018 @11:18PM |
France's President Macron Wants To Block Websites During Elections To Fight 'Fake News' |
| Friday October 06, 2017 @04:34PM |
Facebook Removed References To Russia From Fake-News Report |
| Wednesday September 13, 2017 @12:42PM |
The Fake News Machine: Inside a Town Gearing Up for 2020 |
| Monday August 28, 2017 @02:08PM |
Facebook Pages Spreading Fake News Won't Be Able To Buy Ads |
| Monday August 07, 2017 @04:35PM |
First Evidence That Social Bots Play a Major Role In Spreading Fake News |
| Friday August 04, 2017 @06:22PM |
FBI Tracked 'Fake News' Believed To Be From Russia On Election Day |
| Thursday August 03, 2017 @04:12PM |
Facebook Fights Fake News With Links To Other Angles |
| Tuesday June 13, 2017 @05:51PM |
A 12-Month Campaign of Fake News To Influence Elections Costs $400K, Says Report |
| Tuesday May 30, 2017 @04:14PM |
Ask Slashdot: How Do You Choose a News Source? |
| Thursday May 25, 2017 @02:33PM |
Egypt Blocks 21 Websites For 'Terrorism' And 'Fake News' |
| Wednesday May 10, 2017 @04:26PM |
Facebook Downranks News Feed Links To Crappy Sites Smothered In Ads |
| Monday May 08, 2017 @09:36AM |
Facebook Takes Out Full-page Newspaper Ads To Help UK Citizens Detect Fake New |
| Thursday April 27, 2017 @02:53PM |
Facebook Pledges To Crack Down on Government-led Misinformation Campaigns |
| Tuesday April 25, 2017 @05:09PM |
Facebook Shows Related Articles and Fact Checkers Before You Open Links |
| Tuesday April 25, 2017 @11:35AM |
Google Looks at People As it Pledges To Fight Fake News and 'Offensive' Content |
| Tuesday April 25, 2017 @11:06AM |
Wikipedia Founder Jimmy Wales is Launching an Online Publication To Fight Fake News |
| Friday April 14, 2017 @10:31PM |
Facebook Targets 30,000 Fake France Accounts Before Election |
| Wednesday March 29, 2017 @11:47PM |
UW Professor: The Information War Is Real, and We're Losing It |
| Monday March 06, 2017 @09:50AM |
Google's Featured Snippets Are Worse Than Fake News |
| Thursday January 26, 2017 @04:17PM |
Facebook Dumps Personalized 'Trending Topics' After Backlash |
| Wednesday January 25, 2017 @05:44PM |
Google Bans 200 Publishers From Its Ad Network |
| Sunday January 01, 2017 @09:26PM |
Washington Post Retracts Story About Russian Hackers Penetrating US Electricity Grid |
| Wednesday December 28, 2016 @07:23PM |
Czech Republic Sets Up Counter-Terrorism Unit To Counter Fake News Threat |
| Saturday December 17, 2016 @03:33PM |
Germany Threatens To Fine Facebook Over Hate Speech |
| Thursday December 15, 2016 @02:53PM |
Facebook Is Clamping Down On Fake News, Partners With Fact Checkers To Flag Stories |
| Saturday December 03, 2016 @06:57PM |
The US Government Funds A War On Online Fake News |
| Sunday November 27, 2016 @02:46AM |
Crowdsourced Volunteers Search For Solutions To Fake News |
| Thursday November 24, 2016 @11:06PM |
Right-Wing and Fake News Writers Are Now Going After Elon Musk |
| Tuesday November 22, 2016 @11:00AM |
Study: Most Students Can't Spot Fake News |
| Monday November 21, 2016 @02:44PM |
Google Plans To Remove 'In the News' Section From Its Desktop Search Following 'Fake News' Criticism |
| Monday November 14, 2016 @05:19PM |
Facebook Disputes Gizmodo Report, Says It Never Built and Withheld Any News Feed Changes Based on Their Political Impact |
| Monday November 14, 2016 @01:58PM |
Facebook's Fight Against Fake News Was Undercut by Fear of Conservative Backlash |
| Thursday January 28, 2016 @07:09PM |
The Widely Reported ISIS Encrypted Messaging App Is Not Real |
