IT Ministry asks YouTube to label fake news channels with ‘unverified’ disclaimer

[ad_1] The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has asked Google-owned YouTube to initiate necessary legal measures against “fake news channels” and advised the platform to incorporate a disclaimer to address this issue effectively. In a notification, MeitY advised YouTube to put a disclaimer “news not verified” on “fake news channels”. The IT Ministry…

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Curbing misinformation critical, will act against manipulated content: YouTube India director

[ad_1] YouTube on Wednesday said curbing misinformation is critical for platforms and society as tech evolves and AI powered tools come in, and asserted that the video streaming platform will act swiftly against technically manipulated content that aims to mislead users and cause real world harm. YouTube has has well established community guidelines in place…

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