Brazil
Por que em vez de correr para aprovar uma lei incapaz de dar conta da desinformação, o Brasil não monta um projeto colaborativo para as eleições?
*Note: This article is in Portuguese. It will be soon translated into English. It reflects…
Brazilian fact-checkers warn their country’s ‘fake news’ bill will do more harm than good
Brazilian fact-checkers said a bill passed Tuesday intended to combat disinformation will create a massive…
The ‘best’ or the ‘most’ or the ‘least’ in the world should always be questioned
When fact-checkers find claims that include “the most” or “the least” in a global comparison,…
Brazilian president Bolsonaro’s coronavirus test shows how media can misinform, too
In the search of the next great scoop regarding the new coronavirus, journalists must leave…
Falsehoods outperform facts in Brazilian WhatsApp groups, study shows
Up to four of every 10 viral messages shared in WhatsApp groups throughout last year’s…
WhatsApp efforts to curb misinformation aren’t entirely effective, research shows
Limiting the number of forwards a single message can have on WhatsApp might not be…
Fact-checkers from four countries now have a legal guide to face threats and harassment
Fact-checkers from all over the world are harassed and threatened for the work they do.…
‘The Death of Truth’ is not only about falsehood in Trump’s era. It’s about Jair Bolsonaro as well
The spread of fires in the Amazon region not only called the world’s attention to…
Jair Bolsonaro is president-elect of Brazil. What’s next for fact-checkers?
Fact-checkers are rethinking how to do their jobs under Jair Bolsonaro.
Jair Bolsonaro is president-elect of Brazil. What’s next for fact-checkers?
Fact-checkers are rethinking how to do their jobs under Jair Bolsonaro.
