Rumors and falsehoods can spread quickly on social media, making it difficult for users to separate fact from fiction. Credit: Suchat longthara/iStock “Most people don’t see much misinformation,” ...

Mark Zuckerberg has announced he is scrapping fact-checks on Facebook, claiming the labels intended to warn against fake news have “destroyed more trust than they have created”. Since launching the ...

Instagram's fact-checking feature has labeled a photoshopped image as "false" The feature might have overdone it, a photographer said Photographers and other Instagram users are worried that their ...

Snopes, one of the nation’s leading fact-checking outfits, has quietly introduced a new category for rating claims: “Labeled Satire.” While a request for comment from Snopes was not returned, the ...

Rumors and falsehoods can spread quickly on social media, making it difficult for users to separate fact from fiction. In response, most major platforms have partnerships with third-party ...

(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) New MIT Sloan research explores partisan differences in attitudes towards fact-checkers and shows that social media fact-checking warning labels are broadly effective ...