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Explained: YouTube Plans To Remove Videos With Clickbait Titles In India
YouTube seeks to address the issue of misleading ‘clickbait’ by removing videos with titles and thumbnails that don’t align with the actual content
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YouTube Announces Crackdown on Videos With Egregious Clickbait Thumbnails and Titles in India
YouTube will take punitive measures against videos which have clickbait thumbnails or titles, the Google-owned company announced on Wednesday. This crackdown is claimed to be beginning in India and will especially exercise vigilance on YouTube videos which are based on topics such as breaking news or current events. The company says it is enforcing...
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Epic Games, EA, Roblox Among Video Game Companies Hit with EU Complaint for 'Tricking Consumers'
An EU consumer complaint on Thursday accused videogaming firms of misleading gamers into spending money. The move against Epic Games, Electronic Arts, and Roblox among others has come amid rising concerns about children turning into gaming addicts.
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Fact Check: Did BJP's Navneet Rana Break Down After Losing Lok Sabha Polls?
An old video of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Navneet Rana crying and being consoled by her husband, is being shared online with a misleading claim that Rana was caught on camera weeping after losing to her Congress opponent.
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Did Amit Shah Cast Doubts On BJP's Poll Promises? Viral Claim Is Misleading
A video of Home Minister Amit Shah is being shared with a misleading claim that he has said election promises hold no meaning and are forgotten after the polls are over.
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Video Claiming 'EVM Scam' Amid Lok Sabha Polls Is Misleading
Multiple social media users shared a video showing a group standing on a goods carrier and purportedly holding EVMs in their hands. The voice in the background, seemingly of the person recording the video, claims that the BJP was doing an EVM scam.
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We Weren't Born To Commit Sin Of Changing Constitution: PM
Launching an acerbic attack on the Congress on his home turf of Gujarat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said the party is a "fake factory" and accused it of using doctored videos to mislead the people during the ongoing Lok Sabha elections.
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Exclusive: Amit Shah Says "Will Never Hurt Constitution" Amid Video Row
Home Minister Amit Shah today said the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government will never harm the Constitution, and the Opposition has been misleading voters with fearmongering.
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"Misleading": Railways Refutes Claims Of Train Glass Door Being Smashed By Passenger
The Ministry of Railways on Saturday refuted the claims made in a viral video on social media that the glass door of a train was smashed by a passenger who was not able to board the train.
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"Misleading": Railways After X User Shares Video Of Overcrowded Train
A user on the microblogging website X and the Railway Ministry took swipes at each other over a viral video of a crowded 2nd AC sleeper coach in which many people were seen allegedly travelling without a ticket.
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Fact Check: Misleading Claim About Challenged Vote Goes Viral Ahead Of Elections
A viral message about "challenge vote" and voting rights of Indian citizens is going viral on social media ahead of the Lok Sabha elections that begin from next week.
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Congress-BJP Fight In Manipur? No, It's A Video Of Afghan TV Panel Clash
An old video of a fight between two panelists during an Afghan TV channel debate is being shared with the false claim that they are Congress and BJP panelists who came to blows in Manipur on live TV.
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Fact Check: Old Video Of Attack On Trinamool Leader Falsely Shared As Recent
An old video of Trinamool Congress leader Sujata Mondal being chased with sticks by a group of people in a field is being shared with the misleading claim that it is a recent incident of people chasing her away in Arambagh, West Bengal.
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Influencer's Video On How To Trick A Man Into Paying Bill Sparks Debate On Gender Discrimination
A viral video featuring an influencer's guide on how to trick a man into paying your bills has ignited a fiery debate online, surrounding gender discrimination and the potential harm caused by such misleading content.
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Solana Co-Founder's Deepfake Video Surfaces Online, Crypto Users on Twitter Ask Big Tech to be Prompt
A deepfake video of Anatoly Yakovenko, the co-founder of Solana, has surfaced on social media. In Yakovenko’s deepfake video, the artificially generated avatar can be heard impersonating the Solana co-founder -- who first expressed thanks to the SOL community and then asks them to participate in a giveaway.
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Explained: YouTube Plans To Remove Videos With Clickbait Titles In India
YouTube seeks to address the issue of misleading ‘clickbait’ by removing videos with titles and thumbnails that don’t align with the actual content
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YouTube Announces Crackdown on Videos With Egregious Clickbait Thumbnails and Titles in India
YouTube will take punitive measures against videos which have clickbait thumbnails or titles, the Google-owned company announced on Wednesday. This crackdown is claimed to be beginning in India and will especially exercise vigilance on YouTube videos which are based on topics such as breaking news or current events. The company says it is enforcing...
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Epic Games, EA, Roblox Among Video Game Companies Hit with EU Complaint for 'Tricking Consumers'
An EU consumer complaint on Thursday accused videogaming firms of misleading gamers into spending money. The move against Epic Games, Electronic Arts, and Roblox among others has come amid rising concerns about children turning into gaming addicts.
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Fact Check: Did BJP's Navneet Rana Break Down After Losing Lok Sabha Polls?
An old video of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Navneet Rana crying and being consoled by her husband, is being shared online with a misleading claim that Rana was caught on camera weeping after losing to her Congress opponent.
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Did Amit Shah Cast Doubts On BJP's Poll Promises? Viral Claim Is Misleading
A video of Home Minister Amit Shah is being shared with a misleading claim that he has said election promises hold no meaning and are forgotten after the polls are over.
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Video Claiming 'EVM Scam' Amid Lok Sabha Polls Is Misleading
Multiple social media users shared a video showing a group standing on a goods carrier and purportedly holding EVMs in their hands. The voice in the background, seemingly of the person recording the video, claims that the BJP was doing an EVM scam.
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We Weren't Born To Commit Sin Of Changing Constitution: PM
Launching an acerbic attack on the Congress on his home turf of Gujarat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said the party is a "fake factory" and accused it of using doctored videos to mislead the people during the ongoing Lok Sabha elections.
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Exclusive: Amit Shah Says "Will Never Hurt Constitution" Amid Video Row
Home Minister Amit Shah today said the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government will never harm the Constitution, and the Opposition has been misleading voters with fearmongering.
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"Misleading": Railways Refutes Claims Of Train Glass Door Being Smashed By Passenger
The Ministry of Railways on Saturday refuted the claims made in a viral video on social media that the glass door of a train was smashed by a passenger who was not able to board the train.
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"Misleading": Railways After X User Shares Video Of Overcrowded Train
A user on the microblogging website X and the Railway Ministry took swipes at each other over a viral video of a crowded 2nd AC sleeper coach in which many people were seen allegedly travelling without a ticket.
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Fact Check: Misleading Claim About Challenged Vote Goes Viral Ahead Of Elections
A viral message about "challenge vote" and voting rights of Indian citizens is going viral on social media ahead of the Lok Sabha elections that begin from next week.
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Congress-BJP Fight In Manipur? No, It's A Video Of Afghan TV Panel Clash
An old video of a fight between two panelists during an Afghan TV channel debate is being shared with the false claim that they are Congress and BJP panelists who came to blows in Manipur on live TV.
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Fact Check: Old Video Of Attack On Trinamool Leader Falsely Shared As Recent
An old video of Trinamool Congress leader Sujata Mondal being chased with sticks by a group of people in a field is being shared with the misleading claim that it is a recent incident of people chasing her away in Arambagh, West Bengal.
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Influencer's Video On How To Trick A Man Into Paying Bill Sparks Debate On Gender Discrimination
A viral video featuring an influencer's guide on how to trick a man into paying your bills has ignited a fiery debate online, surrounding gender discrimination and the potential harm caused by such misleading content.
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Solana Co-Founder's Deepfake Video Surfaces Online, Crypto Users on Twitter Ask Big Tech to be Prompt
A deepfake video of Anatoly Yakovenko, the co-founder of Solana, has surfaced on social media. In Yakovenko’s deepfake video, the artificially generated avatar can be heard impersonating the Solana co-founder -- who first expressed thanks to the SOL community and then asks them to participate in a giveaway.
