New guidelines for Google’s army of 10,000 ‘quality raters’ to help tackle fake news
Internet giant Google is making changes to its search engine designed to counter the spread of fake news. The technology…
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Regional press online ad revenue fell in 2016 despite 40 per cent digital audience growth as Google/Facebook cashed in
Regional UK newspaper websites saw a decline in online advertising revenue last year despite huge growth in readership. According to…
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ITN on Facebook and fake news: Fairer online revenue share needed to protect public service journalism
ITN has warned that fake news is a “powerful and dangerous force in our online ecosystem” as part of its submission to a…
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Facebook chief says ‘decreasing financial incentives for false news’ is focus but ‘we don’t want to be arbiter of truth’
Facebook takes its responsibilities over fake news “very seriously” and is “focused” on removing the financial incentives for peddling false…
By ‘They want an algorithm to replace humans’ – Veteran tech journalist backs Press Gazette Google/Facebook duopoly campaign
“They are geeks who want an algorithm to replace humans.” This is the judgement of Andrew Orlowski about some of…
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Google declines to comment on report ad-blocking will become the norm on its Chrome browser
Google is set to introduce an ad-blocking feature for its popular Chrome web browser that could be switched on by…
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How Google and Facebook grew to take more than £1bn a year out of the UK national and regional news industry
Since Press Gazette launched its Duopoly campaign just over a week ago plenty of people have said it is futile…
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Exec behind Project Alesia says Google and Facebook a ‘disaster’ and publishers must ‘rally together to set the agenda’
The former media executive behind News Corp’s failed Project Alesia bid to take on the new media giants has warned…
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