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Fact-checking cell soon to curb fake news in Karnataka
The Morning Standard
|August 22, 2023
KARNATAKA Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday approved setting up of a FactChecking Cell in the state to curb the fake news menace on social media.
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The cell will be tasked with identify tasked with identifying fake news and tracing those responsible for it, restricting dissemination of fake news and ensuring stringent punishment to the accused. The decision to set up the cell was taken at a meeting held to discuss issues related to cyber security.
Observing that fake news is a big threat to democracy, Siddaramaiah stressed the urgent need to put an end to it. Appropriate rules and laws will be formulated in this regard, he said.
The CM was apprised of the functional aspects of the cell.
Cette histoire est tirée de l'édition August 22, 2023 de The Morning Standard.
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