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India360: Are fake videos being made through AI, how dangerous is Deepfake?

India360: Are fake videos being made through AI, how dangerous is...

Tue, Nov 07, 2023

Deepfake Video: The scope of deepfake videos is continuously increasing on social media. There is a craze for AI i.e. Artificial Intelligence all over the world. People want to get all their work done through AI chatbots and technology. But while on one hand this technology has made your life easier, on the other hand it has also brought with it a problem. Know the scary truth about 'Deep Fake' in the special offer of ZeeIndia360°.

Fake coronavirus video alert! Here is truth behind it - Don't panic

Fake coronavirus video alert! Here is truth behind it - Don'...

Mon, Mar 23, 2020

Amid scare, fear, deaths and rising number of coronavirus cases, a video has gone viral.

Aapki Khabar Aapka Faayda: Know ways to spot Fake News

Aapki Khabar Aapka Faayda: Know ways to spot Fake News

Thu, Sep 26, 2019

In this segment of Zee Business' Aapki Khabar Aapka Faayda, Know ways to spot Fake News

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Mark Zuckerberg says US govt inaction allowed fake news to spread on Facebook

Mark Zuckerberg says US govt inaction allowed fake news to spread on Facebook

Thu, Jun 27, 2019

Zuckerberg - who has himself been widely criticised for a lackluster response to fake news - also called on governments to further regulate private data, political advertising and step up efforts to prevent state actors from interfering in US elections.

''To stop fake news will be our first agenda,'' says Prakash Javadekar

''To stop fake news will be our first agenda,'' says Prakash Javadekar

Tue, Jun 04, 2019

''To stop fake news will be our first agenda,'' says Prakash Javadekar in exclusive talk with Zee Media.

Instagram posts to be reviewed by Facebook fact-checkers

Instagram posts to be reviewed by Facebook fact-checkers

Wed, May 08, 2019

To curb the spread of false information, Facebook’s fact-checking exercise is now running on Instagram. According to Poynter, Instagram has started applying Facebook’s fact checks to keep false photos and memes under check on its platform. Instagram is also considering adding pop-up alerts when people search for anti-vaccine misinformation. To identify and reduce the distribution of false or misleading information or image, Instagram is using image recognition technology and automatic action to remove the false posts from explore tab and Hashtag result pages.

Twitter to submit replies to House Panel’s unanswered questions in 10 days

Twitter to submit replies to House Panel’s unanswered questions in 10 days

Mon, Feb 25, 2019

This was informed by Anurag Thakur, chairman of Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology, after a nearly three-and-a-half-hour meeting with Global Vice President of Public Policy for Twitter Colin Crowell and other officials of the micro-blogging platform.

Facebook to give bonus to employees fighting against spread of misinformation, hate speech on its platform

Facebook to give bonus to employees fighting against spread of misinformation, hate speech on its platform

Wed, Feb 06, 2019

This particular change is designed to ensure that we are incentivising people to keep making progress on the major social issues facing the internet and our company," the company said in a statement.

Beware, fake news merchants! Twitter set to identify wrongdoers

Beware, fake news merchants! Twitter set to identify wrongdoers

Fri, Jan 25, 2019

Twitter confirmed to TechCrunch late Thursday that the "Original Tweeter" tag has been rolled out for testing to a small percentage of iOS and Android users across markets.

WhatsApp hits the road with skits to stamp out fake news in India

WhatsApp hits the road with skits to stamp out fake news in India

Fri, Oct 12, 2018

On a hot morning in India`s tourist mecca of Jaipur, an open truck painted in the signature lime-green colours of Facebook`s WhatsApp messaging service pulls into a dusty lane, where five men spill out and begin to perform a skit.

Facebook 'fake clone' message goes viral

Facebook 'fake clone' message goes viral

Mon, Oct 08, 2018

Several Facebook users have reported their accounts were cloned after they received a duplicate friend request message asking them to forward the message to friends. The hoax message went viral on Sunday, saying the sender had received a duplicate friend request from the recipient.

Fake news nets $1.2 mn compensation for NRI businessman

Fake news nets $1.2 mn compensation for NRI businessman

Fri, Aug 24, 2018

Vancouver-based Altaf Nazerali had sued Patrick Byrne, CEO of online retailer Overstock.com, for a campaign of lies aimed to tarnish the reputation of the NRI businessman.

WhatsApp fake news issue: Students, others get big helping hand

WhatsApp fake news issue: Students, others get big helping hand

Thu, Aug 16, 2018

The government also plans to leverage its network of Common Service Centres to promote such campaigns, especially in rural areas where there has been an explosion in data services with the availability of affordable smartphones and falling tariffs.

WhatsApp COO meets government, outlines steps taken to curb fake news

WhatsApp COO meets government, outlines steps taken to curb fake news

Wed, Jul 25, 2018

WhatsApp said the "challenge of misinformation requires action from government, civil society, and technology companies" and that the company would engage with various stakeholders to tackle these problems.

Big setback for WhatsApp; Centre shoots off another notice

Thu, Jul 19, 2018

The government had in the past too issued a stern warning to the company to clamp down on hoax messages designed to "provoke" and "instigate" people. "When rumours and fake news get propagated by mischief mongers, the medium used for such propagation cannot evade responsibility and accountability. If they remain mute spectators they are liable to be treated as abettors and thereafter face consequent legal action," the IT Ministry said in a statement today.

Facebook will not remove fake news, but demote it

Facebook will not remove fake news, but demote it

Mon, Jul 16, 2018

The social network is currently running an advertising campaign in Britain that declares "fake news is not our friend". But it said publishers often had "very different points of view" and removing fabricated posts would be "contrary to the basic principles of free speech", the BBC reported on Friday.

Google-owned YouTube to invest $25mn in countering fake news

Google-owned YouTube to invest $25mn in countering fake news

Tue, Jul 10, 2018

Google-owned video-sharing platform YouTube has announced it will invest $25 million to fight fake news -- especially for the urgent coverage of breaking news -- on its platform for over 1.8 billion monthly active users.

Government warns WhatsApp against misuse of its platform

Government warns WhatsApp against misuse of its platform

Wed, Jul 04, 2018

"Deep disapproval of such developments has been conveyed to the senior management of the WhatsApp and they have been advised that necessary remedial measures should be taken to prevent proliferation of these fake and at times motivated/sensational messages," the statement said.

WhatsApp update: Awesome! How messenger app tackled this big problem

WhatsApp update: Awesome! How messenger app tackled this big problem

Fri, Jun 08, 2018

WhatsApp new feature is indeed useful because copying and pasting a message can only be sent to one contact at a time, while forwards can be sent to multiple contacts in one go. Therefore, mass-forwarded messages, which deliberately disseminate fake information can be easily identified.

Big shock for Facebook, now investors gang-up, sue social network

Big shock for Facebook, now investors gang-up, sue social network

Wed, Mar 21, 2018

Facebook reportedly fell as much as 5.2 percent to $175.41 on Monday in New York, wiping out all of the year’s gains so far. It was the biggest intraday drop since January 12. The stock dropped another 2.6 percent on Tuesday to close at $168.15, after Bloomberg reported that the company is under investigation by the Federal Trade Commission, citing a person familiar with the matter.

Facebook to prioritise 'trustworthy' news based on surveys

Facebook to prioritise 'trustworthy' news based on surveys

Sat, Jan 20, 2018

Facebook Inc will prioritise "trustworthy" news in its feed of social media posts, using member surveys to identify high-quality outlets and fight sensationalism and misinformation, Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said on Friday.

Twitter, Facebook asked to disclose more information on fake news

Fri, Jan 12, 2018

Major social media giants in the Silicon Valley have been under fire due to the widespread abuse of their services, including incidents of spread of false news stories regarding the US presidential election and live streaming of the violent acts on the services.

Twitter users shared more fake news during 2016 US election

Twitter users shared more fake news during 2016 US election

Sat, Sep 30, 2017

The findings led by researchers from Oxford University showed that users of Twitter shared more polarising political news and information than users elsewhere.

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