Norwegian Center for Information Security launches campaign against fake news and online fraud
In August, the Norwegian Center for Information Security is launching a campaign to combat false news and online fraud. The campaign is carried out on…
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Norwegian minister: Older people should be taught to detect fake news ahead of this autumn’s election
The Norwegian authorities are prepared for the possibility of unwanted attempts to influence the Norwegian parliamentary election this autumn. Now, they are putting forward 13…
Libraries to fight fake news
The Government’s strategy for the years 2020-2023, emphasis is placed on the important role of libraries as an arena for knowledge, education and critical drawing….
SAS quits PR campaign after Sommarøy stunt
SAS ends cooperation with Innovation Norway after Sommarøy stunt SAS drops its role in the PR campaign about Sommarøy in Troms. This after Innovation Norway…
The elderly duped more often by Fake News
The elderly duped more often by Fake News Half of those over 60 years of age struggle to recognise whether a news case is Fake…
Clinton in Norway: ”Won’t run for President”
Hillary Clinton in Norway: ”Won’t run for US President” Hillary Clinton goes hard out against Facebook and “fake news”. She confirms that she won’t run…
Media law in the fight against fake news
Minister of Culture adopts a law in the fight against fake news Norwegian Minister of Culture, Trine Skei Grande (Liberals), wish to regulate media responsibility through…
Collaboration to reveal fake news
Collaboration between Facebook, Faktisk.no and Media Authority to reveal fake news Is it possible to detect fake news? the Media Authority has entered into a…
Google to battle against ‘fake news
Google notifies changes in its search engine to remove false news and offensive content. The company will make changes to the algorithm used to deliver…
Fake news forces Norwegian media to drop April Fools Day jokes – to rampant
Bergens Tidende drops traditional April Fools’ Day joke for fear of ‘fake news’ stamp. Bergens Tidende skips the annual April Fools’ Day joke. The debate…
