Twitter starts rolling out Birdwatch fact checks inside tweets Twitter is looking to crowdsource its way out of misinformation woes with its new product Birdwatch which taps a network of engaged tweeters to…
Indivisible is training an army of volunteers to neutralize political misinformation The grassroots Democratic organization Indivisible is launching its own team of stealth fact-checkers to push back against misinformation — an experiment in what it…
Facebook changes misinfo rules to allow posts claiming Covid-19 is man-made Facebook made a few noteworthy changes to its misinformation policies this week, including the news that the company will now allow claims that Covid…
At social media hearing, lawmakers circle algorithm-focused Section 230 reform Rather than a CEO-slamming sound bite free-for-all, Tuesday’s big tech hearing on algorithms aimed for more of a listening session vibe — and in…