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Process of verifying information in non-fictional text
or content is published or otherwise disseminated. Internal fact-checking is such checking done in-house by the publisher to prevent inaccurate content
Fact-checking
fact-checking websites includes websites that provide fact-checking services about both political and non-political subjects. Whether a fact-checking
List of fact-checking websites
List_of_fact-checking_websites
Culture and practice of fact-checking on Wikipedia
Wikipedia's volunteer editor community has the responsibility of fact-checking Wikipedia's content. This process is intended to improve the reliability
Wikipedia_and_fact-checking
Fraudulent Russian fact-checking website
Global Fact-Checking Network (GFCN) is a Russian state-controlled self-proclaimed international alliance of fact-checkers and media outlets organisation
Global_Fact-Checking_Network
Part of the 2024 U.S. presidential election
not fact-check the candidates during the debate, with fact-checking instead handled online and on-air only after the debate. When Vance was fact checked
2024 United States presidential debates
2024_United_States_presidential_debates
Right-wing hoax
they were "baseless". As rumors spread in April 2022, news fact-checking organization PolitiFact did not find any credible news reports to support the claim
Litter_boxes_in_schools_hoax
Fact-checking feature on X
feature on X (formerly Twitter) where contributors can add context such as fact-checks under a post, image or video. It is a community-driven content moderation
Community_Notes
2023 fake news
Following the dissemination of the misleading article, several reputable fact-checking sources investigated the claims and debunked them. Outlets such as Reuters
Sweden_sex_competition_hoax
Fact-checking website
their fact-checked claims. In 2016, FactCheck.org began a nine year fact-checking partnership with Facebook. The findings of the 2016 fact checking process
FactCheck.org
American website
ratings, found that ratings from Media Bias/Fact Check show high agreement with an independent fact checking dataset from 2017, NewsGuard, and BuzzFeed
Media_Bias/Fact_Check
2000 book by Stephen Ambrose
quotes" in the book which were documented in the detailed December 2000, fact-checking study entitled "The Sins of Stephen E. Ambrose" compiled by three longtime
Nothing_Like_It_in_the_World
Incorrect or misleading information
weather events in response to climate change denial). Fact-checking algorithms are employed to fact-check truth claims in real-time. Researchers are developing
Misinformation
American online conservative magazine
subscribers. The Poynter Institute's International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) certified The Dispatch's fact-checking division in May 2020. As of October 2024
The_Dispatch
Misleading content about the 2026 French high school protests
that political organizations and unions were attempting to direct. Fact checking by the Agence France-Prese and TF1 has relied heavily on image and video
2026 French student protest disinformation
2026_French_student_protest_disinformation
British fact-checking organisation
fact-checking the Brexit debate, The Poynter Institute Ciobanu, Mădălina (3 July 2017), "Full Fact is developing two new tools for automated fact-checking"
Full_Fact
Reverse image search engine
Angie Drobnic (March 31, 2022). "PolitiFact - PolitiFact's checklist for thorough fact-checking". PolitiFact. Archived from the original on July 1, 2022
TinEye
Non-profit organisation
Fact Check Africa is a non-profit independent fact checking platform set up in 2022 to verify claims and debunking fake news around electoral activities
Fact_Check_Africa
American journalist (born 1959)
about fact-checking Trump. "In terms of fact checking, Hillary Clinton is like playing chess with a real pro", he told Jordan Klepper. "Fact-checking Donald
Glenn_Kessler_(journalist)
False information presented as news
news". FactCheck.org. University of Pennsylvania – Annenberg Public Policy Center. Retrieved August 11, 2020. "International Fact-Checking Network fact-checkers'
Fake_news
Albino water buffalo
reacted to the buffalo on his own social media platform, Truth Social. Fact-checking reports by several mainstream media outlets in Bangladesh confirmed
Donald_Trump_(buffalo)
Canadian breakfast television program
what was to be a new weekly "election misinformation" fact-checking segment called "Fact-Check Friday." On March 31, 2025, following online backlash from
Your_Morning
with context and with multiple fact checks from CNN's Fact Check team. Glenn Kessler (January 20, 2025). "Fact-checking President Trump's 2025 inaugural
False or misleading statements by Donald Trump (second term)
False_or_misleading_statements_by_Donald_Trump_(second_term)
Expression associated with political misinformation established in 2017
that engagement with fact-checkers was largely concentrated among heavier news users, with limited evidence that fact-checking reached selectively partisan
Alternative_facts
categories of false fact-checking websites: Sites that are satirical in nature Sites that attempt to subvert serious fact-checking sites Sites that re-appropriate
List_of_fake_news_websites
Indian influencer and activist (born 1994)
Rathee is mostly known for his political videos, which primarily contain fact-checking and explanatory content. According to ThePrint, Rathee was one of the
Dhruv_Rathee
Methods used to exchange information
2022-11-22. Retrieved 2022-11-22. Harrison, Sara. "Instagram Now Fact-Checks, but Who Will Do the Checking?". Wired. ISSN 1059-1028. Retrieved 2022-11-22.
Means_of_communication
Fallacy of incomplete evidence
Ad hoc Biased sample Confirmation bias Data dredging False balance Fact-checking Hawthorne effect Half-truth Jumping to conclusions Othello error Pars
Cherry_picking
German news agency
Agencies (EANA). It is certified by the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) and European Fact-Checking Standards Network (EFCSN). The dpa was founded
Deutsche_Presse-Agentur
Healthy Indian Project (THIP) is an Indian healthcare information and fact-checking organization operated by THIP Healthtech Private Limited. The Healthy
The_Healthy_Indian_Project
2012 book by John D'Agata and Jim Fingal
only the essay as originally written in 2003 by D'Agata, but also the fact checking process in which Fingal and D'Agata engage during the seven-year gap
The_Lifespan_of_a_Fact
Fact checking project under the MFWA
Fact-Check Ghana is a non-profit fact-checking project under the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA). The first fact-checking project in Ghana was
Fact-Check_Ghana
Fact-checking website
(/ˈsnoʊps/), formerly known as the Urban Legends Reference Pages, is a fact-checking website. It has been described as a "well-regarded reference for sorting
Snopes
Country in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991
Soviet system subscribed to a narrow interpretation of this right, and in fact used a range of official measures to discourage religion and curb the activities
Soviet_Union
Vishvas.news, Factly, Newsmobile, and Fact Crescendo (all International Fact-Checking Network certified) are Facebook partners in fact-checking. Google has
Fake_news_in_India
2024 video of Bongbong Marcos
deepfake by both Philippine government law agencies and independent fact checking bodies. The polvoron video depicts a man, allegedly President Bongbong
Polvoron_video
Propaganda technique
overwhelm the audience and to create disinterest in or opposition to fact-checking and accurate reporting, so the propaganda may be delivered to the public
Firehose_of_falsehood
Politics in which facts are considered irrelevant
don't have this shared sense of reality, then standard journalistic fact-checking – which is more curative than preventative – is not going to be a productive
Post-truth_politics
Website that deliberately publishes hoaxes and disinformation
fact-checking organizations around the world. Alexios Mantzarlis, co-founder of FactCheckEU.org and former managing editor of Italian fact-checking site
Fake_news_website
Filipino journalist
Times. During his work for the paper, his articles would be flagged by fact-checking bodies as false, a trend which would become increasingly notorious from
Rigoberto_Tiglao
fact-checking sites regularly fact-checked Trump, including: PolitiFact, which awarded Trump its "Lie of the Year" in 2015, 2017 and 2019. FactCheck.org
False or misleading statements by Donald Trump (first term)
False_or_misleading_statements_by_Donald_Trump_(first_term)
2023 hoax in Bangladesh
did not exist, and the claims made by them were debunked by multiple fact-checking teams. According to the circulated reports, a Bangladeshi schoolboy
White House debate competition hoax
White_House_debate_competition_hoax
COVID-19 conspiracy theory video and films
Fact Check. Agence France-Presse. Archived from the original on August 28, 2020. Retrieved August 28, 2020. Funke D (August 18, 2020). "Fact-checking
Plandemic
News organization in the Philippines
organization in the Philippines, known for its institutionalized role in fact-checking false information in the Philippines, and as one of the news organizations
Vera_Files
Façade making something seem better than in reality
the myth of 'Potemkin villages' is exactly a myth, and not an established fact." He writes that "Potyomkin indeed decorated existing cities and villages
Potemkin_village
2016 book by Lucas Graves
True: The Rise of Political Fact-checking in American Journalism is a 2016 book by Lucas Graves about the role of fact-checking in journalism. David Greenberg
Deciding_What's_True
2023 studio album by NCT 127
Fact Check is the fifth Korean studio album (sixth overall) by South Korean boy band, NCT 127. It was released on October 6, 2023, under SM Entertainment
Fact_Check_(album)
Social media platform owned by Meta
Facebook announced it would expand its fact-checking programs towards Instagram, by using third-party fact-checkers organizations false information
American conservative news and opinion website
subsidiary fact-checking website called Check Your Fact. In 2018, the site was approved by Poynter Institute's International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN)
The_Daily_Caller
Non-profit organisation
Africa Check is a non-profit fact checking organisation set up in 2012 to promote accuracy in public debate and the media in Africa. The organisation's
Africa_Check
Personality construct
psychopathy or sociopathy. The creation of ASPD and DPD was driven by the fact that many of the classic traits of psychopathy were impossible to measure
Psychopathy
American weekly magazine
shaping the magazine's editorial tone and standards, such as its robust fact-checking operation, for which The New Yorker is widely recognized. Although its
The_New_Yorker
Attributing events to an improbable conspiracy
explaining how the logic is invalid or misleading, and providing links to fact-checking websites. It can also be effective to use these strategies in advance
Conspiracy_theory
Form of modern folklore
one classic legend, the "Death Car", has been shown to have some basis in fact, folklorists have an interest in debunking those narratives only to the degree
Urban_legend
Non-profit journalism school in St. Petersburg, Florida
Times newspaper and the International Fact-Checking Network. It also operates the fact-checking website PolitiFact. The school began on May 29, 1975, when
Poynter_Institute
American nonprofit fact-checking website
Limits of Fact-Checking". The Huffington Post. Archived from the original on March 17, 2012. Fader, Carole. "Fact Check: So who's checking the fact-finders
PolitiFact
Propaganda technique
getting louder. Here are the facts". Associated Press. Retrieved 16 September 2024. Qiu, Linda (17 August 2023). "Fact-Checking the Breadth of Trump's Election
Big_lie
False or misleading information about 5G technology
damage of 5G infrastructure. In June 2020, Twitter started placing fact checking labels on tweets about 5G and COVID-19. Facebook has removed several
5G_misinformation
False or misleading virus information
SARS-CoV-2 virus. Facebook and YouTube removed items pushing this story, and fact checking organisations established that the picture is of Margate Lighthouse
COVID-19_misinformation
Website denying the Armenian genocide
FactCheckArmenia.com is a website whose stated purpose is "exposing Armenian distortions and hypocrisies". Purporting to be a fact-checking website; the
FactCheckArmenia.com
Form of influence campaign
During the war most Germans actually believed that this station was in fact a German radio station and it even gained the recognition of Germany's propaganda
Black_propaganda
Network of news media outlets
fact check. In 2016, the fact-check unit of The Conversation became accredited by the International Fact-Checking Network, an alliance of fact-checkers
The_Conversation_(website)
individuals, corporate disinformation website campaigns, fraudulent fact-checking websites, fake news websites based on generative AI hate group-sponsored
List of miscellaneous fake news websites
List_of_miscellaneous_fake_news_websites
Demartini, Gianluca; Mizzaro, Stefano (2024-05-01). "Cognitive Biases in Fact-Checking and Their Countermeasures: A Review". Information Processing & Management
List_of_cognitive_biases
English-language newspaper in Malta
Times of Malta. 29 January 2026. Retrieved 23 July 2026. "The MedDMO fact-checking project". University of Malta. Retrieved 30 June 2024. "Gżira firm is
Times_of_Malta
fact-checking. The other content is just finding the most ridiculous information inside the video to claim it's fake, which is not how fact-checking works
Misinformation in the Gaza war
Misinformation_in_the_Gaza_war
Jordanian fact-checking website
Misbar (Arabic: مسبار, lit. 'probe') is a fact-checking website based in Jordan. It was established in 2019. Misbar is based in Jordan. The domain misbar
Misbar
Communication used to influence opinion
agenda. Propaganda may not be objective and often selectively presents facts to encourage a particular perception, or uses loaded language to produce
Propaganda
British businessman (born 1952)
British businessman and philanthropist who co-founded the fact checking organisation Full Fact. Samuel is a younger son of Peter Samuel, 4th Viscount Bearsted
Michael Samuel (philanthropist)
Michael_Samuel_(philanthropist)
Mass communication outlets not associated with governments or corporations
Facebook". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2018-07-03. "International Fact-Checking Network fact-checkers' code of principles". Poynter. Retrieved 2018-07-03.
Independent_media
Pousoulides, Stefanie (September 11, 2019). "Fact-checking a mixed bag of accusations on Trump and 9/11". PolitiFact. Archived from the original on April 27
False or misleading statements by Donald Trump
False_or_misleading_statements_by_Donald_Trump
Covert operation designed to deceive
journalist Eliot Higgins interpreted this to mean that the arrest was in fact staged, with its organizers misunderstanding an instruction "to get 3 SIMs"
False_flag
Political policy encouraging violent struggle
service archives. This is a falsely courageous report." Giannuli decried the fact that many more leftist terrorists were prosecuted and convicted than rightist
Strategy_of_tension
on 2017-07-05. Retrieved 2024-04-10. Mikkelson, David (2014-01-23). "FACT CHECK: Has Phillip Morris Introduced 'Marlboro M' Marijuana Cigarettes?". Snopes
List of satirical fake news websites
List_of_satirical_fake_news_websites
moving, although this was quickly deemed false after investigations by fact-checking websites determined that it was a corpse reflected in the rearview mirror
Disinformation in the Russo-Ukrainian war
Disinformation_in_the_Russo-Ukrainian_war
Academic, training and research organisation from Jordan
courageous reporting. ARIJ has been certified as a fact-checker by the International Fact Checking Network (IFCN). ARIJ assisted German newspaper Süddeutsche
Arab Reporters for Investigative Journalism
Arab_Reporters_for_Investigative_Journalism
Impacts of social media
media users can benefit from utilizing fact-checking websites such as Snopes, PolitiFact, or government fact-checking initiatives. Additionally, practicing
Social_media_and_identity
Denial of the scientific consensus on climate change
directly on climate. After investigating Ramaswamy's latter claim, fact-checking websites found no supporting evidence. The archetypes of climate change
Climate_change_denial
Language that deliberately disguises, distorts, or reverses the meaning of words
and to get away with it; and the ability to use lies and choose and shape facts selectively, blocking out those that don’t fit an agenda or program. Edward
Doublespeak
Apparently multiple sources for single-source data
whether or not the Iraqis had a biological weapon." This was despite the fact that "nobody inside the U.S. government had ever actually spoken to the informant—except
Circular_reporting
broadcasting license because the moderators fact-checked him. The claim that the moderators' fact-checking demonstrated the debate was rigged against Trump
False or misleading statements by Donald Trump (between terms)
False_or_misleading_statements_by_Donald_Trump_(between_terms)
Mental phenomenon of holding contradictory beliefs
cognitive dissonance as "Tell him you disagree and he turns away. Show him facts or figures and he questions your sources. Appeal to logic and he fails to
Cognitive_dissonance
Informal fallacy and propaganda strategy
of a failed coup attempt in July. Green, David B. (22 December 2017). "FACT CHECK: Why Israeli UN Envoy's Speech on Jerusalem Missed the Mark". Haaretz
Whataboutism
Claim or allegation of wrongdoing that is untrue
involved. When a person is suspected of a wrongdoing for which they are in fact responsible, "false accusation may be used to divert attention from one's
False_accusation
Fraudulent research
man, standing outside medicine and science, to show that the paper was in fact an elaborate fraud", and asked: Who perpetrated this fraud? There is no doubt
Wakefield_MMR-autism_fraud
American epidemiologist and politician (born 1984)
(October 14, 2026). "Is Abdul El-Sayed a doctor? Fact-checking Mike Rogers in Michigan Senate race". PolitiFact. Retrieved October 22, 2026. Nather, David (May
Abdul_El-Sayed
Lebanese fact-checking platform
Sawab (Arabic: صواب, lit. 'right') is a fact-checking platform based in Lebanon. It was established in 2022. Sawab was first established as a WhatsApp
Sawab_(website)
Forged document by the Daily Mail
little immediate impact on the Labour vote, which not only held up but, in fact, increased slightly in terms of its share of the popular vote (although the
Zinoviev_letter
Rejecting scientific or historical consensus
the sciences and in historiography, denialism is the rejection of basic facts and concepts that are undisputed, well-supported parts of the scientific
Denialism
Indian far-right pro-Hindutva news portal
the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) rejected OpIndia's application to be certified as a fact checker. IFCN-certified fact checkers identified
OpIndia
Deliberately misleading information
findings." Alternative perspectives have been proposed: Moving beyond fact-checking and media literacy to study a pervasive phenomenon as something that
Disinformation
Satirical news website
Two days later, fact-checking website Snopes issued a fact check for the article, rating it "false". Facebook then cited this fact check in a warning message
The_Babylon_Bee
American fact-checking website
Lead Stories is an American fact-checking company that has worked for Meta Platforms and ByteDance to conduct fact-checking on Facebook and TikTok. The
Lead_Stories
Tara; Lybrand, Holmes (November 19, 2020). "Fact checking Giuliani and the Trump legal team's wild, fact-free press conference". CNN. Archived from the
Attempts to overturn the 2020 United States presidential election
Attempts_to_overturn_the_2020_United_States_presidential_election
Browser plugin that rates the credibility of news and information websites
Party. Ad Fontes Media AllSides Global Disinformation Index Media Bias/Fact Check Michael Hayden In 2019 NewsGuard approved sites include The New York Times
NewsGuard
Social networking service owned by Meta Platforms
critics. In 2017, Facebook partnered with fact checkers from the Poynter Institute's international fact-checking network to identify and mark false content
Fox News CEO
Furious Fox Reporters Fact-Checked Fraud Claims". Rolling Stone. Retrieved March 31, 2023. Qiu, Linda (August 17, 2023). "Fact-Checking the Breadth of Trump's
Suzanne_Scott
Intellectual isolation through internet algorithms
or weak. Chris Glushko, the VP of Marketing at IAB, advocates using fact-checking sites to identify fake news. Technology can also play a valuable role
Filter_bubble
2023 British TV series or programme
provide fact-checking of news (including corresponding images and footages) and analysing its factual accuracy based on verified data and facts live on
Verified_Live
American multinational technology conglomerate
Associated Press, FactCheck.org, Snopes and PolitiFact for its fact-checking initiative; as of 2018, it had over 40 fact-checking partners across the
Meta_Platforms
Indian journalist and fact-checker
(born 1983) is an Indian journalist, fact-checker and the co-founder of Alt News, an Indian non-profit fact-checking website. In 2022, Zubair was arrested
Mohammed_Zubair_(journalist)
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