HomeTagsFacebook

Tag - facebook

Panellists at fact-checkers conference task Facebook, Twitter to halt fake news

News FactCheckHub -
By Harrison Edeh PANELLISTS at the Nigerian Fact-checkers Coalition Conference in Abuja on Tuesday asked social media companies, including Twitter and Facebook to take more...

Fake news, misinformation worsening insecurity – Nigerian govt

News Nurudeen Akewushola -
THE Nigerian government has said that insecurity experienced in some parts of the country is being aggravated by fake news and misinformation. The Minister of...

Meta chatbot spreads fake news, slams Facebook

News Raji Olatunji -
Blender Bot 3, the new chatbot Meta is test-running has slammed Facebook and spread fake news, reports have shown. The chatbot, launched on August 5,...

Meta may ease COVID-19 policies on misinformation

News Nurudeen Akewushola -
Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook, says it is considering reviewing its policies on COVID-19 misinformation. In addition, it said that it is...

Meta introduces new AI-powered tool to combat misinformation on Wikipedia

News Raji Olatunji -
Meta has announced a new AI-powered tool to combat the spread of online misinformation globally. The Facebook parent company unveiled the new tool called Sphere...

Telegram set measures to stop misinformation in Brazil ahead of country’s election

News Omolola Roseline Pedro -
Telegram has put up measures to curb misinformation in Brazil ahead of the country's presidential election in October 2022. In a report by Poynter’s International...

Facebook silent as anti-abortion disinformation in Spanish language spreads, study reveals

News Niyi Oyedeji -
A new study by Naral Pro-Choice America’s research team has revealed how some Facebook pages are spreading disinformation in Spanish language about abortion to...

Did Elon Musk say he would delete Twitter, Facebook and buy Nigeria?

Business Nurudeen Akewushola -
FOLLOWING the successful acquisition of Twitter by billionaire investor and businessman Elon Musk which has elicited mixed reactions on social media, several images which...

Fake news: Facebook, NITDA set to collaborate on media literacy in Nigeria

News Niyi Oyedeji -
THE AMERICAN multinational technology conglomerate Meta Platforms Inc., formerly known as Facebook, Inc., has visited the head office of the National Information Technology Development...

Facebook has removed 18 million posts with COVID-19 misinformation – Zuckerberg

Insights Niyi Oyedeji -
FACEBOOK  has removed 18 million posts containing misinformation about COVID-19, the  founder and CEO, Mark Zuckerberg said. Zuckerberg told "CBS This Morning" co-host Gayle King...
1234Page 3 of 4

Most Read

General

No, cost of registering WASSCE is not N120,000

0
A viral video showing a lady saying that the...
Uncategorized

Doctored video shows Salah saying he would exit Liverpool soon

0
A video with a claim that an Egyptian footballer,...
Government Policy

No, State of Emergency was declared in Borno, Yobe

0
A verified X user, @MissPearls, has claimed that a...
Business

False claim circulates that Opay is the 6th largest bank in Nigeria

0
A claim that Opay is the sixth largest bank...
Insights

EXPLAINER: What does a State of Emergency entail in Nigeria?

0
THE Nigerian president, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on March 18,...

Recent Check

General

No, cost of registering WASSCE is not N120,000

0
A viral video showing a lady saying that the...
Uncategorized

Doctored video shows Salah saying he would exit Liverpool soon

0
A video with a claim that an Egyptian footballer,...
Government Policy

No, State of Emergency was declared in Borno, Yobe

0
A verified X user, @MissPearls, has claimed that a...
Business

False claim circulates that Opay is the 6th largest bank in Nigeria

0
A claim that Opay is the sixth largest bank...
Insights

EXPLAINER: What does a State of Emergency entail in Nigeria?

0
THE Nigerian president, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on March 18,...

Useful Links

Fact-Checks

Contact

[email protected]

+234 903 078 5265

Follow us

Please note that the FactCheckHub has not obtained any right from the authors or copyright owners of all third-party contents from embedded links and shall incur no liability in this regard.

Copyright © 2025 FactCheckHub. All rights reserved..