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Facebook finally delivers on its promise to label ‘state-controlled’ media
Twitter bans deepfakes that are ‘likely to cause harm’
Twitter just released its new rules for handling synthetic and manipulated media. The company says you can no longer "deceptively share" deepfakes that are "likely to cause harm," and it may label Tweets containing deepfakes to help people understand...
Chrome may shame slow-loading sites with ‘speed badging’
While there are many, many worse things going on in the world than waiting far too long for a website to load, that's bound to tick off even the most patient of us. Google's not standing idly by, though, as it might start naming and shaming sites tha...
Project Athena gets its own version of the ‘Intel Inside’ badge
Intel teased Project Athena at CES at the start of this year, then in May the company revealed what the program really hopes to achieve: super long battery life, fast charging and 5G all packaged neatly into ultra slim, lightweight devices aimed at t...
Twitter may label notable tweets that violate its terms
Twitter is considering a label for tweets that violate its rules but believes should remain on the platform because they're in the public interest. Twitter's head of legal, policy and trust Vijaya Gadde said in a Washington Post interview such a labe...
Sony Launches New Label UNTIES to Publish Nintendo Switch Games
The Sony Music Entertainment Company has decided upon a new label. It goes by the name of UNTIES and it will feature content on the Nintendo Switch and other platforms. High quality games can be...
Facebook now flags fake news
After taking heat for months in the run up to the presidential elections, Facebook has been cracking down on fake news spreading through its social network. The company recently began using third-party fact-checkers and gave its users the ability to...
Facebook disputed Tag aims to label fake stories
Facebook had way more than its share of fake news stories during the US presidential election. Those fake stories continue to get posted on the social network with many readers believing them....
Google explains why Palestine isn’t labeled in Maps
Services like Google Maps have not just functional but symbolic importance, as a bug on a map of Israel has proved. A Gaza City journalism group spotted a change in the way Google represented Palestine, causing outrage on both mainstream and social m...