Social Media
Bots disproportionately amplified misinformation during the last U.S. election.
Bots disproportionately amplified misinformation during the last U.S. election.
Do Americans know or care about social media bots and how they spread misinformation? A…
A team of investigators used open-source tools to verify a viral video from sub-Saharan Africa.
The label will apply to text, image, video and audio messages.
WhatsApp is taking several baby steps to help fact-checkers and researchers fight misinformation.
A handful of “guerrilla” debunking projects exist on WeChat, which has about 1 billion monthly…
A growing partnership between Maryland’s Philip Merrill College of Journalism and the USA Today Network…
Of all types of misinformation, video is among the hardest to fact-check.
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Over the past year, fact-checking projects’ Facebook engagement has dropped precipitously, at least in part…
First, it was imposter tweets.
With each new mass shooting or terrorist attack, the norms of reporting and publishing information…
In 2016, the editor of a debunking organization wanted to give people a way to submit and…
