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The Reporters’ Lab maintains a database of global fact-checking sites.
Tella
Washington, DCTella is a secure documentation app for Android, making it easier and safer to produce verifiable evidence and collect data in challenging environments
Technology and Social Change Research Project
124 Mount Auburn Street, 2nd Floor, South Elevators Cambridge, MA 02138Combating media manipulation through knowledge and action
Politifact
Duke University, Durham, NC, USAPolitiFact is a fact-checking website that rates the accuracy of claims by elected officials and others on its Truth-O-Meter.
IoT Trustmark
BerlinThe Trustable Technology mark empowers consumers to make informed decisions & enables companies to prove their connected devices are trustworthy.
DeepFreeze is a journalism reference resource, conceived to supply a reader with easily-digested information to determine the reliability of an individual writer or outlet.
White paper analysis of the Internet Research Agency’s (IRA) activities to influence US politics
To meet this need and help ensure fact-checkers can continue doing their important work, this new initiative will provide legal support including connecting fact-checkers with lawyers, establishing a fund to help pay legal fees when pro bono support isn’t available, and publishing guides covering the main legal and non-legal threats that fact-checkers face and how they can be mitigated.
Buhari Meter
16, A7 Street Mount Pleasant Estate (CITEC), Jabi Airport Road, AbujaNigeria's promise tracking website.
The Factual
San Mateo, California, USAThe hottest news topics, the most credible stories - across the political spectrum.
Tracer is our weekly newsletter that tracks the evolution of synthetic media technologies, weaponised misinformation, and new cybersecurity threats.
The Center for Countering Digital Hate's primary goal is to disrupt alliances between hate actors and political parties actors in digital spaces.
TechAndCheck Newsletter code
Duke University, Durham, NC, USACode to send out a daily tip sheet for fact checkers
The Institute for Data, Democracy, and Politics
2121 I St NW, Washington, DC 20052, USATo understand digital media’s influence on national dialogue and opinion, and to develop sound solutions to disinformation.
In the four years since fact-checkers around the world first gathered in London for the inaugural Global Fact-Checking Summit, a lot has happened
PesaCheck
East AfricaPesaCheck is a fact-checking initiative to verify the financial and other statistical numbers quoted by public figures across East Africa, supported by International Budget Partnership, and Code for Africa affiliates in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda.
Kremlin Watch is a strategic program of the European Values Center for Security Policy which aims to expose and confront instruments of Russian influence and disinformation operations focused against Western democracies.
Colombia Check
ColombiaDigital, open and colaborative platform in which news and articles are fact-checked and published regularly for maintaining healthy debates and conversations in Colombia.
Trustable Technology mark
10969 Berlin, GermanyIt empowers consumers to make informed decisions & enables companies to prove their connected devices are trustworthy.
Digital Sherlocks 360/OS
RoundhouseChalk Farm Rd, Camden Town, London NW1 8EH, UK360/OS brings together journalists, activists, innovators, and leaders from around the world as part of our grassroots digital solidarity movement fighting for objective truth as a foundation of democracy.
Montage enabled teams to work together to analyze and tag YouTube videos
From fake news to chaos! How bad are you? Get as many followers as you can.
Dr.Message 防詐達人
Taiwanwhich is true and which is false? Pass it to me and know right away! //臉書網頁優惠商品、免費Line貼圖、朋友傳的買一送一好康，到底哪些是真哪個是假？傳給我馬上知道!
Beginning in January 2016, our team interviewed journalists and nonjournalists to get a sense of the elements that create trust and credibility between communicator and receiver. We read related academic research and industry best practices.
Source Africa
AfricaIt is Africa’s premier repository for documents that the public need to help make more informed decisions, or that help civic watchdogs such as the media or social justice NGOs substantiate their reportage, or documents that have been suppressed or censored elsewhere.
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Majlis Monitor
Iran (Islamic Republic of)The first effort to monitor the performance of Iran’s parliament, often referred to as “Majlis”
Openly Operated
535 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94105, United StatesThe free transparency certification
Credibility Coalition Partners with Jigsaw
New York, NYThe Credibility Coalition (CredCo) is pleased to announce that we have begun a project/partnership with the Jigsaw team at Alphabet to develop better understanding of credible content online.
RealDonaldContext
The Washington Post, K Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USATrump's not very concerned about accuracy in his tweets — so we will be.
Verificado MX 2018
MexicoNewsroom partnership with over 80 Mexican media outlets collaborating ahead of the election
A browser extension that alerts users to unreliable news sources.
Factcheck.me
Berkeley, California, USAFactcheck.me tracks bot activity, amplified images, and viral links.
Merged into https://firstdraftnews.org. Was a directory of tools for verifying, fact checking and assessing the validity of eyewitness reports and user generated content online. Managed by Josh Stearns.
The Fight Against Disinformation in the U.S.: A Landscape Analysis
Shorenstein Center at the Harvard Kennedy School, Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge, MA, USAa map of the disinformation initiatives currently in play to undergird newsrooms and improve media literacy at this challenging moment for the free press
Cofacts
TaiwanCofacts is a collaborative system connecting instant messages and fact-check reports or different opinions together.
Faktograf
CroatiaCroatian media specializing in fact checking, that is, verifying the factual accuracy of claims in public space.
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