In a significant policy shift, Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and Whatsapp, has announced the termination of its third-party fact-checking program in…
UK press watchdog seeks to regulate journalists on Twitter
With moves such as Facebook’s addition of its new Journalism portal, “Journalists on Facebook”, the importance of social networking and social media sites to…
WSJ launches a possible WikiLeaks rival with SafeHouse
The Wall Street Journal has launched SafeHouse – “Securely share information with The Wall Street Journal.” It asks: “If you have newsworthy contracts, correspondence,…
Facebook could add video calls with possible Skype acquisition
Boasting a slogan that it “helps you connect and share with the people in your life”, social networking giant has lacked VoIP capability to…
Anonymous denies stealing data from Sony’s servers
According to Sony, a file under the of hacktivist group Anonymous was left its online entertainment network servers. The company hasn’t directly accused the…