How FactChat members are preparing for Election Day
Lee en español The 12 organizations taking part in this alliance have worked relentlessly to…
FactChat has three times more users in Spanish than in English and is ready for tonight’s debate
(Versión en español) FactChat, the WhatsApp chatbot that the International Fact-Checking Network developed to expose…
The International Fact-Checking Network introduces a Portuguese version of its WhatsApp chatbot
The International Fact-Checking Network is adding a fourth language to its WhatsApp Chatbot — Portuguese.…
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…
IFCN’s WhatsApp chatbot is now available in Hindi and ready to fight COVID-19 hoaxes
The International Fact-Checking Network’s COVID-19 WhatsApp chatbot will now be available in Hindi –– the…
Fact-checkers use new tools of engagement to fight fast-moving hoaxes
Fact-checkers across the globe are using audio, video and new social media channels to reach…
IFCN’s COVID-19 WhatsApp chatbot is now available in Spanish
The Spanish-speaking community in more than 18 countries can now use the WhatsApp chatbot that…
Power in your pocket: How to use the IFCN’s new WhatsApp chatbot
The International Fact-Checking Network’s WhatsApp chatbot puts the power of the #CoronaVirusFacts Alliance at your…
Fact-checkers cautiously optimistic about WhatsApp’s new kind of social distancing
While fact-checkers around the world are taking a wait-and-see approach to WhatsApp’s latest effort to…
IFCN receives $1 million from WhatsApp to support fact-checkers on the coronavirus battlefront
Recognizing that accurate information is essential to fighting the new coronavirus, WhatsApp today announced a…
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…
Meet Forensia, a software ready to debunk fake WhatsApp audio files
Fact-checkers usually roll their eyes when they need to verify an audio file extracted from…
