To tackle the menace of fake news, Maharashtra Government had organised a special workshop for the employees of Directorate General of Information and Public Relations in Mumbai today.<br />''<br />''<br />''While conducting the workshop, founder of the website, Social Media Hoax Slayer, Mr. Pankaj Jain said it is very important to identify the source and confirm the validity of a message or information being circulated in social media before forwarding it any further.&nbsp;<br />''<br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">He informed that&nbsp;</span><a href="http://www.smhoaxslayer.com/" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.smhoaxslayer.com&source=gmail&ust=1543540313902000&usg=AFQjCNHwmFbV9PwYh-X5iePggWijvjzPig">www.smhoaxslayer.com</a><span style="color: #222222;">&nbsp;is one such website which studies viral messages, photos and videos on social media and verifies if they are true or fake.&nbsp;</span><br />
News On AIR | November 29, 2018 6:44 AM
Maharashtra Govt conducts workshop on fake news for DG of Information & Public Relations employees