News junkies on Facebook will be pleased to know that the social networking giant is about to launch its News Tab feature. The unveiling will take place at a…

Facebook has yanked four networks of coordinating accounts that it linked to Iran, Russia and election meddling. One of the networks that was targeting the…

The Democratic National Committee (DNC) is waging a behind-the-scenes battle to stop the spread of disinformation about its 2020 presidential candidates,…

Facebook could also join Instagram’s experiment of removing the ‘Like’ counter from its News Feed posts. It was spotted in the Android app initially and later…

SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook on Tuesday (Aug 20) confirmed plans for a News Tab that will be edited by seasoned journalists, in a departure from its longstanding…

Facebook is apparently offering news organisations up to $3 mn a year for permission to feature their content in an upcoming News section on the platform.…

Sina Finance, one of the largest financial news portals in China, has added a cryptocurrency index to its mobile app. The feature, first reported by cnLedger…

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says that his company is considering treating deepfakes differently from traditional fake news and misinformation, which could…

Facebook has announced a third party fact-checking programme partnership with global news agency Agence France-Presse (AFP) as part of an effort to combat…

When many of today’s parents were growing up, there was no “fake news” to watch out for online. In fact, for some, there was no online. But just like Bane was…