A proposed law to give Australia’s media authority more powers that would have silenced critics of abortion and trans ...

Lily Lesh says she has never had the implant after being "scared off" by social media.

With misinformation swirling ahead of the U.S. presidential election, fact-checking, a central function of AP for decades, ...

Australia’s government has withdrawn a bill that would give a media watchdog power to monitor digital platforms and require ...

The Australian government has withdrawn a bill that would have fined online platforms up to 5 percent of their global revenue ...

Australia has ditched plans to fine social media companies if they fail to stem the spread of misinformation, the country's ...

Social media posts containing misinformation evoke more moral outrage than posts with trustworthy information, and that outrage facilitates the spread of misinformation, according to a new study by ...

Teaching: These student activities call on recent research to help students identify myths about misinformation.

New research from the regulator said 71% of those said they had seen misinformation online, and the content was often linked ...

Misinformation and disinformation are major concerns worldwide. The federal government’s misinformation bill aimed to respond ...

Universities, nonprofits and private companies raked in $126 million in 2021 alone, the taxpayer-transparency group ...