New study finds internet users over 65 share the most fake news
The study found that 18% of Republicans shared fake news and less than 4% of Democrats did
Facebook launches £4.5 million fund to support UK journalists and fight fake news
The funds will be managed by the NCTJ
Facebook deletes hundreds of US-based political accounts for "coordinated inauthentic behavior"
With the midterms just around the corner
Facebook looks to stop election interference using its 'war room'
The social network's last line of defense against election-related disinformation
Facebook is using AI to automatically flag potential 'false news' for fact-checkers
Facebook is streamlining its fact-checking process
Researchers make Deepfake videos look even more realistic
'Styles' can now be transferred from one person to another
Facebook deletes hundreds of accounts linked to Iranian and Russian disinformation campaigns
Twitter also removed accounts
Facebook is quietly rating the trustworthiness of its users
One of many ways Facebook is combating the spread of misinformation
Political party affiliation and education levels directly correlate to perception of fake news
Americans believe that 39 percent of the news they digest via traditional media is misinformation
More people are turning to WhatsApp instead of Facebook for sharing news
Thanks to toxic debates, fake news, and privacy issues
Google announces the 'Google News Initiative' to further combat the spread of 'fake news'
Google is taking significant steps to fight misinformation
Fake news spreads faster and further on Twitter than true stories
Bots spread true and false news at equal rates
Facebook ends experiment that split news feed in two
Goodbye, Explore Feed, you won't be missed
WhatsApp might be testing a new spam prevention system
Chain messages may soon be a thing of the past for WhatsApp users
Facebook will stop flagging 'fake news'
Instead, you will get 'related articles' that will show you that the news is fake
Google commits to removing Russian news outlets from news search
Sputnik and RT are on the chopping block
YouTube criticized for promoting videos claiming Las Vegas shooting was faked
The videos have been viewed by millions of people
Yale study says labeling Facebook's fake news stories isn't helping
In some cases, it can make things worse
Facebook sold campaign ads to a Russian company during the 2016 election
Facebook sold $100,000 in ads to a Russian "troll farm"
Facebook will begin blocking ads for Pages that share fake news
The move is part of Facebook's three-pronged approach to stopping fake news
Google: potential employers can't see your browser history when using Google Hire
Despite claims by several sites