Life CeADAR AI news portal adds personalised content by industry sectors and media type Platform adds dedicated US and UK channels to meet demand 3 Jul
Life DCU hub aims to challenge disinformation in Ireland EDMO Ireland Hub is one of eight EC-funded hubs 14 Mar
Life More than half of Irish people struggle to tell difference between real and fake news Deloitte report finds 18-24-year-olds more likely to trust news from social media platforms 3 Feb
Life Article 19: Social Media Council would help Ireland combat online disinformation Would involve participation from social media companies, media, and members of civil society 26 Mar
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Life Facebook says it won’t even try to block 2020 election disinformation Social network gives up on moderation effort 15 Jun
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Life How fake news is changing the Internet The tools we all use for knowledge, communication and business are being re-engineered to stop disinformation. Is our loss of control worth it? 30 Jan
Life DCU Institute to lead €2.4m EU project tackling fake news Researchers challenge dubious claims with verification indicator 7 Nov
Life Facebook on the hunt for fake news Zuckerberg & Co lift lid on how battle against misinformation is being fought 25 Oct
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Pro Here comes ‘antidisinformation as a service’ Lies and fake news are coming after your company’s brand and reputation. Time to get your AaaS in gear. 27 Aug
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Life French to fight fake news with backing from Google, Facebook New project seeks to fact-check presidential election 6 Feb
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Life Facebook tries crowdsourcing, fact-checkers to fight fake news Flagged hoax stories will be labelled with a warning on users' news feeds 16 Dec
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Life Facebook asks for users’ help in weeding out fake news Social network gets public in fight against clickbait 7 Dec
Life Facebook working with fact-checkers to weed out fake news The social networking site will make it easier for users to call out lies and misinformation 21 Nov
Life Google, Facebook will not place ads on sites distributing fake news Concerns raised that lies and misinformation affected US presidential election outcome 15 Nov
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