Instagram expands fact-checking globally
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Instagram on Monday announced it had gone global in its fight against misinformation,…
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Facebook corrects post under Singapore disinformation law
SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Facebook published a correction on a user's post-Saturday following demand from Singapore, the first time a…
6 years ago
Singapore tells Facebook to correct post under disinformation law
SINGAPORE (AFP) -- Singapore authorities Friday ordered Facebook to correct an article on a fringe news site containing "scurrilous accusations"…
6 years ago
Facebook apologizes after black workers complain of bias
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Facebook apologized on Friday after black employees anonymously shared feelings of workplace bias in…
6 years ago
Huawei moving on 5G while politics plays out
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Major state telecom operators are rolling out 5G wireless advances in China as…
6 years ago
French media take copyright fight to Google
by Frédéric POUCHOT Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- French media firms said Thursday that they would drag Google…
6 years ago
New Zealand creates unit to target, ‘disrupt’ online extremism
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- New Zealand will establish a team of investigators dedicated solely to tackling online extremism,…
6 years ago
Fake news sparks panic among Indonesia quake victims
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Thousands of Indonesians are still in shelters nearly two weeks after a deadly earthquake sparked a…
6 years ago
Microsoft says Iran hackers targeted US presidential campaign
(FILES) In this file photo taken on November 27, 2017 the French headquarters of US multinational technology company Microsoft is…
6 years ago
Twitter lets users sideline unwanted direct messages
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Twitter on Monday said it is rolling out a filter that will hide…
6 years ago
Uber trims more staff as it seeks a route to profit
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Uber on Tuesday said it was laying off about eight percent of its…
6 years ago
Indonesia starts restoring internet access in unrest-hit Papua
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia has started restoring internet access in restive Papua, which has been gripped by two…
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