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Navigating the Age of Fake News, Post-Truth, and Scams: A Guide to Staying Safe and Informed In today’s digital age, the proliferation of information is both a blessing and a curse. While we have unprecedented access to news and data, we also face the growing challenge of fake news, post-truth narratives, and an ever-evolving landscape of scams. These issues are not just abstract problems; they have real-world consequences, leading to confusion, panic, and even violence. In this blog, we’ll explore the concepts of fake news, post-truth, and the current scams trending globally and in India. We'll also discuss how to protect yourself from falling prey to misinformation and fraud. Understanding Fake News and Post-Truth Fake News refers to the deliberate spread of misinformation or false information presented as news. This can take many forms, from outright fabrications to misleading headlines, photos, or videos taken out of context. The goal is often to manipulate public opinion, gene...

  Will Web3.0 usher in a new era of social networking? This is a question which maybe in your mind and you are looking for a brief answer and if you've landed on this blog then you'll get the right answer. A new phase in the history of the internet is about to begin with the launch of Web3, which has been given the moniker of the "read-write-own" version of the internet. Web3 has come to symbolise a more open and equitable manner for people to engage in the creation of the platforms of the future, which will define how we connect with one another. This is because Web3 allows for more individuals to contribute their ideas. The social media platforms and the people who use them have been hit particularly hard by the advent of this new internet protocol. Users who have access to the internet should consider their participation in social media an essential part of their routine consumption of content available online. There are presently 4.55 billion active social media u...

 The lock screen of your smartphone is the coolest new real estate in technology. Apple made the iPhone's lock screen the central element of iOS 16, providing customers greater control over its appearance and functionality. But Apple also demonstrated a future in which the lock screen is more than simply a security feature; it's becoming an additional surface on which businesses can place information, applications, and even advertisements. Apple is hardly the only firm considering this issue. Glance, a lock screen content firm, is already in negotiations with US carriers and aims to debut on select Android phones in the United States within the next two months. With widgets and alerts, the fight for your eyes and attention has already left applications and moved to your homescreen. Now, it seems to be taking the next step: being the first thing you see when you switch on your phone, before you pick it up or unlock it. This may be excessive by at least one step. If you've ne...

 The free cloud storage platform that Google offers to its customers is called Google Drive. Users may keep their phones, movies, and documents online inside Google Drive. It is important that you have a Gmail account in order to make use of this feature. Users are able to access Google Drive from their mobile devices as well as internet desktops. In this section, we are going to walk you through some of the unique features that can be found in Google Drive. Using these features will make the Google Drive more exciting. Get offline access to files. You may utilize many functions of Google Drive even when you are not connected to the internet; however, you will need to make the necessary settings. You are going to need access to the internet when you are establishing. You will need to download the Google Docs offline extension in order to access files while you are not online. The next step is to launch Google Drive and go to the Settings menu. In this section, you will need to chec...

 Facebook will provide its users with a more efficient way to organize and access Facebook groups. Both group administrators and users will benefit from the additional functionality, and the new sidebar will provide the corresponding choices. The sidebar that shows in the Facebook app will make it easy to join with groups, leave them, and remain updated. How will the new Facebook feature function? New option for Facebook groups In the new Facebook sidebar, users will get a list of every group they belong to. Here you can find information on the most recent group activity, allowing users to stay informed. In the channel sidebar, users will now have the ability to pin certain groups, allowing them to quickly track their activity. In addition, a new menu with information on events and stores will be shown to users. Facebook introduces additional group channel option Additionally, the social media business has introduced additional 'channels' inside the groups. With these channels,...

 Have You Heard About Twitter's Brand New "Notes" Platform? Twitter is mostly credited for popularizing microblogging; the platform's original character restriction of 140, which was eventually increased to 280, was responsible for fostering genuine innovation in users of online platforms. Having said that, it is not always appropriate to confine an idea or concept to a few phrases. In the past, users of Twitter have resorted to threads for building on ideas, which connects a large number of tweets into one continuous narrative. Because the business has revealed that it is working on incorporating full-fledged blogging into its platform, it seems that the days of depending just on threads may be coming to an end. Notes - A brand New Feature Twitter unveiled Notes, a brand new feature that is presently being tested with a small number of authors, hours after whispers of an extension beyond 280 words began to circulate online. Notes is a brand new feature that Twitter i...

Looking for edit option on Twitter! The microblogging network Twitter has been working on an edit button for a long time, and users have demanded it repeatedly. Recently, the business stated that Twitter users would soon have the chance to modify their tweets. According to recent reports, testing of this functionality has begun with a subset of users, and it will shortly be handed out to everyone. According to Twitter tipster Mukul Sharma, the edit option is being sent out to select individuals. He said that the business has introduced a new filter for offensive language that would allow users to alter unwanted tweets instead of deleting them. The new feature will inform users that the tweet contains offensive language and advise that they alter it before sharing it. This may be seen as the start of the edit option. Attempting to halt the offensive tweets As soon as a Twitter user posts an offensive or objectionable tweet, the site will display a pop-up message. The business will a...

Instagram came close to taking over TikTok's market share and popularity.But with the help of Reels, Instagram not only survived, but also expanded its user base and average user time in India and other countries. According to reports, Instagram downloads in India increased by 11 percent due to the addition of Reels. Furthermore, time spent on Instagram increased by more than 3% in India. In case you are similarly attracted to Instagram Reels and wonder how individuals manage to make such intriguing material, you may find the following tips and tactics beneficial. Following these strategies may help you build your company, find a pastime, or make a reputation among recognized content providers on Instagram. Set Up A Theme And Work On It. 'Content Is The King'. Repeat after me: content is the king. No matter how many videos you release in a week or how regular you are, if your material isn't strong, you will have a tough time sticking out. Set up a theme for the sort of ...

 The online service for sharing photographs, known as Instagram, has made public an update to its brand logo as well as modifications to many other aspects of its identification. These modifications are not related to the features or functionalities of the product; rather, they are concerned with the design components of the product, such as logos, fonts, and colors. The user experience that is provided by mobile applications and web browsers has been enhanced thanks to the use of visual refresh. The design language of the Instagram app has undergone a number of modifications, some of which are minor while others are significant. The Instagram mobile app has been updated to display new gradients. A new and improved version of the recognizable Polaroid Rainbow filter has been added to the app, which is owned by meta. The previously discovered static rainbow has now been replaced with a multicolored array that gives the impression of altering itself based on the content and interacti...

 Apart from reels, Instagram Stories is one of the most popular features. Creators may use this to keep their audience informed and promote exclusive offers for just 24 hours. However, many people would abuse this function by publishing dozens of tales. To prevent this, the app will shortly undergo significant changes, with just three articles shown to users. Putting the new 'Show All' option to the test When looking at friends' tales, there is a difficulty when a friend's stories do not have a conclusion. To address this issue, you will soon be able to provide the 'Show All' option to all Instagram users. If an Instagram creator publishes a lot of stories, his followers will only see the top three tales after the update. After then, the user must press the 'Show All' button to view the tales. Instagram is used by over a billion people worldwide, and users spend an average of 53 minutes each day on the platform. Every content posted on social media platf...