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Factually: “Don’t negate. Displace” falsehoods about public health

This is the May 13 edition of Factually: FactCheck.org’s Kathleen Hall Jamieson offers a new model of fact-checking at IFCN Talks.

May 13, 2021

Harrison Mantas

Factually: Fact-checkers advocate for an end to Facebook’s ban of fact-checking political figures

This is the May 6 edition of Factually: Fact-checking political figures could help combat the "climate of doubt" allowing falsehoods to thrive

May 6, 2021

Harrison Mantas

Facebook’s Oversight Board upheld Trump’s ban. Fact-checkers are mixed on its impact

The board gave Facebook a six-month window to come up with a clearer standard for permanently banning users.

May 5, 2021

Harrison Mantas

Brazilian judge orders Aos Fatos to censor two fact checks

The ruling came after the Brazilian magazine Revista Oeste alleged the fact checks of its work hurt it financially

May 3, 2021

Harrison Mantas

Factually: Fact-checkers have the answers to Joe Rogan’s vaccine hesitancy

The podcast host’s comments illustrate the questions fact-checkers have been answering throughout the pandemic.

April 29, 2021

Harrison Mantas

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Why and how to proactively incorporate public health knowledge into fact-checking

Long before 2003, when Brooks Jackson and I launched FactCheck.org, I stumbled into adjudicating political…

April 28, 2021

Kathleen Hall Jamieson

WhatsApp and the IFCN offer a financial shot in the arm to fact-checkers fighting vaccine misinformation

The Vaccine Grant Program will distribute a combined $500,000 to help launch or support seven separate projects

April 26, 2021

The International Fact-Checking Network

Factually: Falsehoods about COVID-19 suicides are nothing new for fact-checkers

The oft-repeated notion has been fact-checked at least 42 times by members of the CoronaVirusFacts Alliance

April 22, 2021

Harrison Mantas

How a fact check led to a rare retraction from Iran’s supreme leader

The Ayatollah and state media walked back claims about the size of Iran’s economy after two checks by FactNameh's went viral

April 21, 2021

Harrison Mantas

Fact-checkers will meet in Oslo for the first in-person Global Fact conference in two years

Global Fact 9 will take place in June 2022 with a virtual Global Fact 8 planned for late 2021

April 19, 2021

The International Fact-Checking Network

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