ACCAN Comments on DIGI Misinformation Complaints Portal
ACCAN welcomes the news of the launch of DIGI’s Misinformation and Disinformation Complaints Portal, which implements the commitments made by
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ACCAN welcomes the news of the launch of DIGI’s Misinformation and Disinformation Complaints Portal, which implements the commitments made by
Top tech giants like Facebook, Google, Microsoft, TikTok and Twitter have have agreed on adopt the Australian Code of Practice on Disinformation and Misinformation that aims to address the spread of fake news and disinformation on online platforms. The code, prepared by the Digital Industry Group Inc (DiGi), a non-profit industry association, will be reviewed in 12 months, reports ZDNet. The code will apply to certain products and services that are delivered to end users in Australia, such as user-generated sponsored and shared content. Private messaging services, email services, and ente...
Facebook, Google and TikTok signed up to the voluntary code today, but many see it as “pointless and shameless”.