Digital Fakes For Gaining Clout, Spreading Narratives
Recently, there was a morphed image circulating online which purported to show Narendra Modi, the Indian prime minister,…
The research finds that social media platforms are spaces for “social learning” of excessive outrage. These channels therefore affect political discourse rather than simply facilitating…
The Government on Friday said a purported audio clip, being widely circulated on WhatsApp, claiming a complete lockdown to be enforced in the country is…
Fake news of coronavirus spreading due to chicken or meat has cost Indian poultry breeders Rs 1,750 crores in a month. Even after authorities’ frequent…
The pressure is increasing on tech giants over citizens’ data security and right to privacy, including specific targeting of information on users. In the latest…
Today is National Press Day and this week itself, the Union Information and Broadcasting Ministry has announced that it will deal strictly with fake news…