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How to verify social media profiles, pages

Tutorials Fatimah Quadri - April 3, 2025

FAKE social media pages pose a serious threat to all users as some impersonate individuals, businesses, and organizations to spread scams, misinformation, and identity...

Nigerian influencer makes false claims about Boko Haram insurgency, kidnapping

Security Nurudeen Akewushola - February 14, 2025

A Nigerian influencer and social commentator, Isaac Fayose, has claimed that there have been no cases of Boko Haram attacks in Nigeria adding that...

Mixed reactions as Meta ends fact-checking programme in US, embraces community notes

News Fatimah Quadri - January 7, 2025

META’s announcement on Tuesday that it will end its third-party fact-checking programme in the United States and transition to a user-driven Community Notes system...

#EndBadGovernance: Dele Momodu posts video from Kenya to depict protest in Niger State

General Nurudeen Akewushola - August 3, 2024

A prominent Nigerian journalist and publisher, Dele Momodu, has posted an aerial video that shows a large crowd protesting on a busy street to...

GlobalFact 11: Fact-checkers critique social media platforms’ efforts at combatting information disorder

News Fatimah Quadri - June 30, 2024

Stakeholders at the just concluded GlobalFact 11 conference have criticised social media platforms for their insufficient efforts in combating misinformation and disinformation despite their...

EU probes Meta over election disinformation concerns

News Nurudeen Akewushola - May 2, 2024

THE European Union (EU) has launched an investigation into Meta-owned Facebook and Instagram over the failure of the platforms to counter disinformation ahead of...

Meta launches safety campaign to tackle online misinformation

News Fatimah Quadri - February 28, 2024

META has unveiled a safety campaign awareness tagged 'Know What’s Real' to shed light on in-built product features and safety measures present on its...

Meta announces tool to identify, label AI-generated images ahead of global elections

News Fatimah Quadri - February 9, 2024

META has announced that it is increasing the scope of its efforts to detect images that have been altered by artificial intelligence. This was made...

Israel – Hamas conflict: How to restrict horrific photos, videos on your social media apps

Insights Fatimah Quadri - October 21, 2023

THE internet recently has been flooded with gory images and videos of the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas in the Middle East. These images...

Meta vows to remove Hamas-related disinformation from its platforms

News Fatimah Quadri - October 14, 2023

AFTER the European Union criticized social media companies for not doing more to combat disinformation online amid the ongoing Israel - Hamas conflict, Meta...

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