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Meta Collaborates With PTI to Increase Its Third-Occasion Fact-Checking Programme in India

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April 1, 2024
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Meta Collaborates With PTI to Increase Its Third-Occasion Fact-Checking Programme in India
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Meta has joined arms with the Press Trust of India (PTI) to mitigate viral misinformation on its platforms together with Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, and Threads. As a part of the collaboration, PTI will grow to be an unbiased fact-checker for the corporate and assist in figuring out, reviewing, and ranking misinformation. With this transfer, Meta now has partnered with 12 fact-checking businesses in India and has a protection over content material in 16 Indian languages. Notably, the announcement got here simply days earlier than the beginning of India’s basic elections.

In a press launch dated April 1, Meta introduced the partnership and stated, “Today, we are expanding our third-party fact-checking program in India to include Press Trust of India (PTI), a dedicated fact-checking unit within the newswire’s editorial department. The partnership will enable PTI to identify, review and rate content as misinformation across Meta platforms.”

With this partnership, Meta now has 12 fact-checking companions in India together with AFP- Hub, The Quint, InformationChecker, India Today Fact Check, Factly, and extra. The social media large stated this has now made India the nation with essentially the most third-party fact-checking companions globally throughout Meta. The firm additionally has an intensive protection over regional language content material with 16 Indian languages lined by the companions apart from English, together with Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, and extra.

Meta’s fact-checking programme began in 2016 with an goal to deal with the issue of viral misinformation, and specifically hoaxes that don’t have any foundation actually. The third-party fact-checking companions maintain tabs on such viral content material and each establish, fee, and overview them. Whenever a fact-checker charges a chunk of content material as false, altered, or partly false, the corporate claims to scale back its distribution in order that fewer folks see it. Additionally, it additionally notifies customers which might be attempting to share such content material in regards to the fact-checker’s ranking and provides a warning label that hyperlinks to the associate’s article with extra details about the subject.

The firm highlighted that it solely collaborates with businesses which might be licensed by means of the non-partisan International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN). Meta now has almost 100 fact-checking companions globally that overview and fee misinformation in additional than 60 languages.


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