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Social media users more likely to believe misinformation: study
Americans who rely on social media as their main source of news are more likely believe false or unproven stories about important topics such as politics and Covid-19, a survey showed Monday.
February 23, 2021
12:01 pm
Politiko Global
Myanmar’s protests will be broadcast, despite junta blackout
Myanmar’s web-savvy protest movement has overcome social media blocks and even a nationwide internet blackout to transmit real-time information out of the country, as the new military regime struggles to tamp down opposition to last week’s coup.
February 10, 2021
12:10 pm
Politiko Global
Merkel finds Twitter halt of Trump account ‘problematic’
German Chancellor Angela Merkel believes that the decision by social media giants to permanently suspend Donald Trump’s accounts is problematic because freedom of opinion should not be determined by such online platform bosses, her spokesman said Monday.
January 11, 2021
10:22 pm
Politiko Global
Conservative site Parler, banned by tech giants, is headed offline
Tech giants Amazon, Apple and Google have all cut ties with Parler, the social media platform popular with some conservatives, potentially leaving it without an internet home as of midnight Sunday even as its usership has recently been soaring.
January 11, 2021
12:53 pm
Politiko Global
Trump accuses Twitter of conspiring ‘to silence me’
US President Donald Trump on Friday accused Twitter of conspiring with his political enemies “to silence me,” after the social media platform permanently suspended his account.
January 9, 2021
2:22 pm
Headlines
Sumbungan sa Senado! Raffy Tulfo leaps past experienced politikos to land 2nd in Pulse Asia’s senatorial survey
Will broadcaster Raffy Tulfo soon make the Senate his new “sumbungan” or platform for airing people’a grievances?
December 31, 2020
3:52 pm
Politiko TV
WATCH | Sino bet mo? Moreno, Pacquiao, Robredo among named potential presidential candidates in 2022 elex
Social Media is a major battle ground,” says BluePrint.PH.
December 25, 2020
7:14 pm
Politiko TV
WATCH | ‘Doctor na si Tricia!’ Robredo’s daughter passes physicians’ exams
“Para sa lahat ng naniwala. Finally a licensed doctor,” Tricia Robredo said in a tweet.
November 26, 2020
11:15 pm
Features
Pinoys spend the most time on social media: poll
Filipinos spend the most time on social networks, according to online statistics portal Statista.
November 23, 2020
1:02 pm
Politiko TV
WATCH | Sorry na daw! Tuguegarao mayor’s daughters lead fundraising drive for Ulysses victims
“I fully acknowledge my place of privilege and the need to do more,” says socialite and businesswoman Bea Soriano Dee.
November 16, 2020
9:33 pm
Politiko Global
From Parler to Newsmax to Rumble: Conservatives flock to ‘alt’ social media in US election dispute
Conservatives backing President Donald Trump’s claims of election malfeasance have sparked a migration to alternative social media sites which have refrained from filtering unverified claims.
November 15, 2020
11:45 pm
Politiko Global
Facebook pulls pages linked to ex-Trump aide Steve Bannon
Following the lead of Twitter and YouTube, Facebook on Monday removed several pages linked to former Donald Trump adviser Steve Bannon, whose content pushed unsubstantiated claims of election fraud.
November 10, 2020
2:59 pm
Politiko Global
Social media on high alert, Trump post flagged as US votes tallied
Twitter labeled a Donald Trump post as potentially misleading while social media platforms kept on high alert against election misinformation early Wednesday, with the outcome of the US presidential vote yet to be called.
November 4, 2020
6:58 pm
Political Video
WATCH | DOT official sya! Ortega scions calls Bongbong ‘vice president’
DOT regional director Jeff Ortega posted the video on his Instagram account which became viral.
October 28, 2020
10:48 pm
Politiko Lokal
‘Wag ipahalata bias! DOT reminds officials to remain professional after Ortega scion calls Bongbong VP
The Department of Tourism (DOT) on Tuesday advised its officials to remain professional in performing their duties.
October 28, 2020
10:20 am
Politiko Global
K-pop superstar, beauty queens break silence on Thai democracy protests
A K-pop superstar, beauty queens and TV personalities are among a growing wave of celebrities backing Thailand’s pro-democracy movement, sending out messages of support to millions of followers on social media.
October 19, 2020
1:13 pm
Politiko Global
How did QAnon conspiracies spread so fast in 2020?
The increasingly visible and vocal followers of QAnon promote a bewildering blend of unsubstantiated conspiracy theories, worrying everyone from Facebook to the FBI.
October 7, 2020
11:11 am
Politiko TV
WATCH | Hagip sa Zoom! Leni Robredo is stage mom on Tricia’s graduation
According to Tricia Robredo, her 20-minute online graduation was a production number with her sister and mom.
September 21, 2020
10:20 pm
Politiko TV
WATCH | ‘Miss Desperada!’ Wife accuses Rep. Toto Mangudadatu of having an affair with beauty queen
The politiko’s wife also had a post on social media where she offered netizens their gadget of choice if they could send photos of the congressman with his alleged mistress.
September 15, 2020
12:10 am
Politiko TV
WATCH | Palace says nothing wrong with PNP plan to monitor of social media for quarantine violators
Malacañang on Monday defended the police monitoring of social media for for violations of quarantine protocols.
September 7, 2020
3:50 pm
Politiko Lokal
Palace says nothing wrong with PNP plan to monitor social media for quarantine violators
Malacañang on Monday defended the police monitoring of social media for violations of quarantine protocols.
September 7, 2020
2:14 pm
Politiko Global
Indian PM Modi’s Twitter account hacked
The Twitter account of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been hacked, the social media giant confirmed Thursday.
September 3, 2020
6:10 pm
Uncategorized
This isn’t Saudi: Minister defends ‘precious’ topless rights after sunbathers warned
France’s interior minister on Tuesday defended the right of women to sunbathe topless on beaches, after a police warning for a group who stripped off on the southern coast sparked a social media outcry.
August 26, 2020
4:44 pm
Politiko TV
WATCH | AFP Southern Luzon chief Parlade depends social media regulation proposal
Armed Forces of the Philippines(AFP) Southern Luzon chief Maj. Gen. Antonio Parlade Jr. depends social media regulation proposal.
August 24, 2020
6:57 pm
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