WhatsApp launches fact-checking service ahead of Indian General elections - MSPoweruser

WhatsApp launches fact-checking service ahead of Indian General elections - MSPoweruser
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  • WhatsApp launches fact-checking service ahead of Indian General elections
  • India is going to host their general elections starting from April 11th and results will be declared on May 23rd.
  • Indian users can now forward messages to Checkpoint Tipline, where a team lead by local startup Proto will asses the news/messages and mark them as either true, false, misleading or disputed.
  • In order to use the service, Indians will need to forward messages to Checkpoint Tipline on WhatsApp (+91-9643-000-888) which will then verify the messages and act accordingly.


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