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Meta to begin testing crowd-sourced fact-checking next week

Meta to begin testing crowd-sourced fact-checking next week

Meta ended its fact-checking programme in January. CEO Mark Zuckerberg said at the time that fact-checkers had become "politically biased," using some of the language that conservatives have long used to criticise his platforms

14 March,2025 11:30 AM IST | Washington | mid-day online correspondent
Beed man accused of hunting deer gets threat in name of Lawrence Bishnoi

Beed man accused of hunting deer gets threat in name of Lawrence Bishnoi

The social media account holder, while invoking the name of Lawrence Bishnoi, has sought the arrest of the man, a local BJP functionary, for hunting deer

09 March,2025 09:31 PM IST | Beed | mid-day online correspondent
The day after deleting Facebook

The day after deleting Facebook

I hadn’t realised how difficult kicking the Facebook addiction would be. Or how much borderline aggression it would attract from my Facebook ‘friends’

04 March,2025 07:30 AM IST | Mumbai | C Y Gopinath
Why it’s time to delete Facebook

Why it’s time to delete Facebook

I will delete Facebook on March 1. My world will become smaller and easier to manage, with a few genuine friends rather than a thousand faceless ones

18 February,2025 07:00 AM IST | Mumbai | C Y Gopinath
Remains of all 10 people killed in Alaska plane crash recovered, authorities say

Remains of all 10 people killed in Alaska plane crash recovered, authorities say

Crews were still working on recovering the aircraft, the fire department said.

09 February,2025 09:16 AM IST | Juneau | AP
Jesse Eisenberg doesn’t want to be associated with Mark Zuckerberg

Jesse Eisenberg doesn’t want to be associated with Mark Zuckerberg

In an interivew, Eisenberg admitted that he hasn’t been following the tech giant’s “life trajectory, partly because I don’t want to think of myself as associated with somebody like that”, said the actor as per reports

06 February,2025 07:25 AM IST | Mumbai | Agencies
Zuckerberg to cohost reception with billionaires for Trump inauguration

Zuckerberg to cohost reception with billionaires for Trump inauguration

Zuckerberg once seemed a foe of the former president, banning him from Facebook and Instagram after a mob of Trump's supporters attacked the US Capitol on January 6, 2021

15 January,2025 08:58 AM IST | Washington | AP
HC calls for action against cop who sent FB request to complainant’s daughter

HC calls for action against cop who sent FB request to complainant’s daughter

Petitioner had filed two complaints with the Samta Nagar police station over theft, claimed probe went nowhere. Frustrated by the inaction, the woman’s mother moved the HC, further alleging that the PSI investigating the theft case sent a friend request to her daughter on Facebook instead of conducting a proper inquiry

10 January,2025 07:35 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook restored after outages

WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook restored after outages

Meta on late Wednesday night confirmed that a technical issue is "impacting some users' ability" globally to access its suite of applications: WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook

12 December,2024 09:07 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai: Actor Sharad Kapoor accused of molestation by aspiring actress

Mumbai: Actor Sharad Kapoor accused of molestation by aspiring actress

A 28-year-old has alleged that actor Sharad Kapoor called her to his office for an audition

01 December,2024 07:58 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish Vaktania

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