A pair of bills that prohibit spreading fake news and insulting authorities just made it one step closer to becoming law
The internet is overflowing with fake images these days, making it hard to know what to believe. But Gizmodo is here to…
Long after it became painfully clear that Facebook was being manipulated as a tool to undermine democracy and cause harm
WhatsApp, the Facebook-owned chat service, has announced that it will cap the number of messages that can be forwarded…
Old people may have the worst internet journalism literacy, according to common sense, and partially backed up by new…
Did you see the tweets supposedly “debunking” the huge fires that were burning during the protests in Paris? In…
Facebook’s so-called “War Room,” the office it set up with some monitors and staff to supposedly fight propaganda and…
Facebook, the scandal-mired social media giant that has faced enormous criticism for its role in the spread of online…
Did you see that photo of Justin Bieber eating a burrito like a corn cob? The photo went viral on Facebook, Twitter,…
All across the country this week, pipe bombs have been showing up in the mail of prominent Democrats and critics of…
Facebook is banning spreading false information about voting requirements and will also “fact-check fake reports of…
Facebook has been fending off accusations of censorship and bias against conservatives over the last year or so and…
President Trump has made new allegations in a series of tweets this morning that are sure to get his supporters riled…
On Wednesday, Donald Trump escalated his war with major U.S. tech companies he and other prominent conservatives have…
President Trump is awake, angry, and tweeting this morning, which wouldn’t normally be newsworthy. But Trump just weighe…
Have you heard the famous Winston Churchill quote that “the fascists of the future will call themselves anti-fascists”?…
After a rough week of criticism over Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s shoddy explanation for why he won’t ban conspiracy…
A bill just passed in Egypt that will empower the government to block users on social media for spreading “fake news”…
In addition to flooding social media with false news stories, propaganda-spreading bots, and all sorts of online…
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