A SOCIAL media watchdog has launched a multisector task force against fake news on social media.
Michael Raymond Aragon, Kapisanan ng Social Media Broadcasters ng Pilipinas Inc. chairman, said in an interview over the weekend that the aim of the Task Force Against Fake News was to help internet users 'navigate through reliable and unreliable news sources online.''This is the beginning of our sectoral recruitment and training activities of volunteers who will help fight truth decay in this unregulated sector of Philippine society, the social media,' said Aragon.
'Aragon said KSMBPI was targeting to enlist 'citizen journalists' who will educate 'by vlogging online' the correct information on national issues.
Forms Task Force Against Fake News
Philippines Latest News, Philippines Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
China plotting to meddle in pollsA SOCIAL media watchdog has warned that China could attempt to meddle in the 2025 elections through social media.
Read more »
Unregulated social media threat to securityA SOCIAL media watchdog highlighted the 'clear and present danger' that unregulated social media may pose to national security.
Read more »
Google’s partnership with AI startup Anthropic faces scrutiny from UK competition watchdogLONDON—Britain’s competition watchdog said on Tuesday it’s looking into Google’s partnership with artificial intelligence startup Anthropic, adding fresh regulatory scrutiny to investment money flooding into the AI industry.
Read more »
Watchdog pushes for FDA-led summit on trade of mercury-tainted cosmeticsAN ANTI-TOXICS group has requested the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to convene a multi-stakeholder summit to tackle the persistent trade of mercury-tainted cosmetics.
Read more »
UN watchdog wants action on UK 'racist acts and violence'GENEVA, Switzerland — A United Nations committee voiced concern Friday about recurring racist violence in Britain, calling for measures to curb 'racist hate speech' by politicians after recent anti-immigration riots.
Read more »
Brazil watchdog moves to block access to Elon Musk’s X after court orderMusk has argued that Supreme Court justice Alexandre de Moraes is trying to enforce unjustified censorship, while the judge has insisted that social media needs hate speech regulations
Read more »