We keep an eye out for the most interesting stories about Labby subjects: digital media, startups, the web, journalism, strategy, and more. Here’s some of what we’ve seen lately.
Poynter / Daniel Funke
/ Jul 10“The product change is significant for WhatsApp, which rarely changes its user interface — and it comes in close succession to a series of other steps the company has taken in recent weeks to address its fake news problem. Those include a $50,000 award program for researchers studying misinformation on the app, greater control for group administrators who want to weed out spam and a commitment to supporting fact-checking organizations that use the platform to debunk hoaxes.” —
Tags:
chat apps,
Fake news,
misinformation,
WhatsApp
