UP Police crackdown on Kumbh Mela misinformation, 54 social media accounts booked

UP Police crackdown on Kumbh Mela misinformation, 54 social media accounts booked

New Delhi: In a concerted effort to combat misinformation surrounding the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh Police have filed charges against 54 social media accounts for allegedly spreading false information. This crackdown follows Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s strict directives to counter fake news about the massive religious gathering. Under DGP Prashant Kumar’s guidance, UP … Read more

WhatsApp introduces ‘Search on Web’ Feature for image verification in Beta testing

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WhatsApp is now developing a new feature that should assist users to check images sent in the app, in view of the increasing levels of fake news on the application. Open to beta users on Android and located in the ‘Additional Options’ submenu, the ‘Search on Web’ feature lets users perform an inverted search with … Read more