Misinformation and the US midterms: Reuters on the frontline of US democracy
*Partner content. Reuters editors say some misinformation has become so entrenched it has changed the shape of their election coverage.…
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Full Fact makes diversification of £2.5m annual funding revenue ‘big priority’
The editor of UK-based fact-checker Full Fact has said diversifying its £2.5m annual funding streams, big chunks of which currently…
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Full Fact looks to diversify funding as editor says ‘wave it in their faces’ model is working
The editor of UK-based fact-checker Full Fact has said diversifying its funding streams is a “big priority”. The charity is…
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Facebook told Full Fact to remove fact-check ratings on doctored video of Keir Starmer during election
UK fact-checking charity Full Fact has revealed Facebook told it to remove labels on an edited video of now-Labour leader…
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Fact-checkers criticise Tory press office’s Twitter ‘deception’ as ‘self-evidently wrong’
Fact-checkers have said the Conservative Party’s temporary rebrand of its press office Twitter account to appear as a fact-checking service…
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Fact checkers ’can’t win game’ of reaching same audience as false stories, Full Fact boss says
Fact checking articles in a bid to reach the same number of readers as the initial falsehoods they correct is…
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Buzzfeed’s Tom Phillips aims to grow Full Fact into ‘all-conquering behemoth of accuracy’ as he is appointed fact-checking charity’s new editor
Independent fact-checking organisation Full Fact has appointed former Buzzfeed editorial director Tom Phillips as its new editor. Phillips starts in…
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Channel 4 News Factcheck team dismisses claims of ‘nefarious media conspiracy’ against Corbyn in lack of peace prize coverage
Channel 4 News’s fact-checking arm has dismissed claims that the “mainstream media” did not report on Jeremy Corbyn winning a…
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