Andamanz.in
No Result
View All Result
Tuesday, July 1, 2025
  • Home
  • Business
  • Politics
  • City
  • Crime
  • Entertainment
  • Health
  • Tech
  • Sports
Andamanz.in
  • Home
  • Business
  • Politics
  • City
  • Crime
  • Entertainment
  • Health
  • Tech
  • Sports
No Result
View All Result
Andamanz.in
No Result
View All Result
Home Tech

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

by Staff Reporter
April 1, 2024
in Tech
0
Meta Collaborates With PTI to Increase Its Third-Occasion Fact-Checking Programme in India
152
SHARES
1.9k
VIEWS
Share on FacebookShare on Twitter


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.


Affiliate hyperlinks could also be mechanically generated – see our ethics assertion for particulars.
Tags: CollaboratesExpandFacebookfact checkingFactCheckingIndiaInstagramMetameta expands third party fact checking programme india pti metaProgrammePTIThirdPartyWhatsApp
  • Trending
  • Comments
  • Latest

Illegal Sand Mining: A Menace to Havelock Island

February 12, 2023
Crocodile Scare at Elephant Beach: Child Reptile Sparks Panic Amongst Tourists

Crocodile Scare at Elephant Beach: Child Reptile Sparks Panic Amongst Tourists

May 3, 2025

Eco Diver India Takes a Step Towards Reef Conservation: Offers Free Dive Master Courses to Andaman’s Underprivileged Youths

February 19, 2023
Low stress space shaped over South Andaman Sea, neighbouring area: IMD – Business Standard

Low stress space shaped over South Andaman Sea, neighbouring area: IMD – Business Standard

February 12, 2023
Full Ban on Recognized Single Use Plastic Objects all through the Nation from 1st July 2022

Full Ban on Recognized Single Use Plastic Objects all through the Nation from 1st July 2022

0
Large infrastructure undertaking threatens Great Nicobar Island

Large infrastructure undertaking threatens Great Nicobar Island

0
Absconding accused hotelier arrested from Haryana’s Karnal

Absconding accused hotelier arrested from Haryana’s Karnal

0
Cold Wave Sweeps Northern States Will Proceed For Subsequent 3 Days IMD

Cold Wave Sweeps Northern States Will Proceed For Subsequent 3 Days IMD

0
Nita Ambani proves she is the queen of magnificence as she attends a marriage in a beautiful…

Nita Ambani proves she is the queen of magnificence as she attends a marriage in a beautiful…

July 1, 2025
Jake Paul Silences Crowd With Unanimous Win Over Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.

Jake Paul Silences Crowd With Unanimous Win Over Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.

June 30, 2025
Uncommon Titan Shadow Transits Will Sweep Throughout Saturn in Summer season 2025

Uncommon Titan Shadow Transits Will Sweep Throughout Saturn in Summer season 2025

June 30, 2025
Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai actress Samridhi Shukla REVEALS her large secret…; makes use of THIS to observe fan reactions

Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai actress Samridhi Shukla REVEALS her large secret…; makes use of THIS to observe fan reactions

June 30, 2025

Most Popular

Havelock Island in Darkness: World-Class Vacationer Vacation spot Suffers Each day Blackouts and Digital Shutdowns

Havelock Island in Darkness: World-Class Vacationer Vacation spot Suffers Each day Blackouts and Digital Shutdowns

June 2, 2025
Google, DOJ to Make Closing Push in US Search Antitrust Case

Google, DOJ to Make Closing Push in US Search Antitrust Case

June 2, 2025
Energy Cuts Shaking Havelock: Tourism Capital Struggles with 9+ Hour Blackouts Amid Alleged Negligence and Corruption

Energy Cuts Shaking Havelock: Tourism Capital Struggles with 9+ Hour Blackouts Amid Alleged Negligence and Corruption

June 1, 2025
Crocodile Scare at Elephant Beach: Child Reptile Sparks Panic Amongst Tourists

Crocodile Scare at Elephant Beach: Child Reptile Sparks Panic Amongst Tourists

May 3, 2025
Pankaj Tripathi feedback on rising concern over faux AI movies; ‘I’m not scared as a result of…’

Pankaj Tripathi feedback on rising concern over faux AI movies; ‘I’m not scared as a result of…’

June 2, 2025
Ghost Net Removed from Coral Reefs in Havelock Island by Eco Diver India Team

Ghost Net Removed from Coral Reefs in Havelock Island by Eco Diver India Team

May 30, 2025
Andamanz.in

Categories

  • Breaking News
  • Business
  • City
  • Crime
  • Entertainment
  • Environment & Human Interaction
  • Health
  • Local News – Andaman & Nicobar
  • Politics
  • Scuba Diving
  • Sports
  • Tech
  • Tourism & Safety
  • Uncategorized
  • Wildlife & Conservation

Site Navigation

  • Home
  • Contact US
  • Privacy & Policy
  • Terms and Conditions

Recent News

Nita Ambani proves she is the queen of magnificence as she attends a marriage in a beautiful…

Nita Ambani proves she is the queen of magnificence as she attends a marriage in a beautiful…

July 1, 2025

© 2022 Andamanz - All Rights Reserved

No Result
View All Result
  • Home
  • Business
  • Politics
  • City
  • Crime
  • Entertainment
  • Health
  • Tech
  • Sports

© 2022 Andamanz - All Rights Reserved