WhatsApp Starts Radio Campaigning to Control Fake News in India. Now, WhatsApp experts bring their advice over 46 Hindi Radio channels about How to dominate the Fake news on WhatsApp. These 46 Hindi Radio channels including All India Radio is ranging over most Indian states. States where WhatsApp experts advice reach are Bihar, Jharkhand, Rajasthan, Chattisgarh, M.P, U.P, Uttarakhand.
In this radio campaigning, WhatsApp official teach the user to how to identify fake news and how to report it? Moreover, they also explain all the user to cross verify a news before spreading it.
As we all know this Facebook governing company is under pressure by Indian Government. WhatsApp is an open platform where you can share any kind of media ranging from text to video to link. However, company officials list this service as an instant messaging app not a content sharing platform. Beside all these, in past, we see several cases where users misguide and lead to some serious issues in India. A common example is Mob Lynching. From misguide we mean, the platform is not monitored properly.
Right now WhatsApp officials start the campaigning in only Hindi Language, but soon it will available in other languages also. So, In the future, we assume you will listen to their guide in regional languages as well.
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