Here’s what to expect from fact-checking in 2019
Fact-checking used to be a nerdy corner of journalism, a place for political junkies and…
December 18, 2018
The Future of Facts
The future of the deepfake — and what it means for fact-checkers
The work of the fact-checker is perpetually evolving. As tactics of spreading disinformation are exposed…
December 17, 2018
How do you make fact-checking viral? Make it look like misinformation.
If you ask any citizen in the world if they've come across disinformation or misinformation…
December 17, 2018
Fact-checking under pressure: How Vera Files has dealt with the Duterte regime
When Facebook rolled out its third-party fact-checking program in the Philippines on April 12, its…
December 17, 2018
Here’s how WhatsApp might fix its misinformation problem
For every technological solution we create to fight misinformation, a new problem seems to arise.…
December 17, 2018
Here’s what the AFP learned from expanding its fact-checking team to 13 countries in one year
Fact-checking has always been part of AFP's editorial process, but in 2018 we built up…
December 17, 2018
Inside WhatsApp’s battle against misinformation in India
WhatsApp will intensify its purge of accounts that abuse its platform in India as political…
December 17, 2018
10 things I learned from fact-checking Brazil’s toxic election
It’s been two months since we had general elections in Brazil. Only now is the…
December 17, 2018