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What’s a Fact, Anyway?
Checkers are not infallible, and their successes are mostly due to hard work and creativity. What is truly extraordinary ...
Biden slams Meta’s decision to get rid of fact-checking in wide-ranging Q-and-A with reporters
President Joe Biden said Friday that Meta’s decision to get rid of fact checkers and replace them with user-generated ...
What the end of Meta's fact-checking could mean for health, medical misinformation
Meta announced this week it was ending third-party fact-checking and moving towards community notes. Some experts fear it ...
Fact check: As wildfires rage, Trump lashes out with false claims about FEMA and California water policy
Trump made similar false claims about FEMA being out of money in the wake of Hurricane Helene in the fall.
Fact Check: Did Joe Biden Cover California Wildfire Responses But Not Maui?
After President Joe Biden said the government would cover 100 percent of the California wildfire fight, his response has been ...
Fact-Checking Was Too Good for Facebook
The social network has given up on fact-checking. That’s a good thing.
No more fact-checking for Meta. How will this change media — and the pursuit of truth?
The late New York Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan put it this way decades ago: “Everyone is entitled to his own opinion, but not ...
Biden Calls Meta’s Ending of Fact-Checking Program ‘Shameful’
President Biden criticized Mark Zuckerberg, the chief executive of Meta, on Friday for deciding to abandon its fact-checking ...
As Meta abandons fact-checking, here's how to tell what's real online
On social media, photos and videos can be reshared long after an event takes place. So even if it's your first time seeing it ...
71 organizations and counting have signed a letter warning Mark Zuckerberg about ending fact-checking on Meta in the US
The International Fact-Checking Network proposed crowdsourcing in conjunction with professionals, a "new model." ...