Tags: Factcheck.org

World of trade-offs: What journalists think of rating scales in fact-checking
January 27, 2020
Rating systems are widely accepted among and used by most fact-checkers. But the idea received backlash over the years, with critics alleging that the system reflects fact-checkers’ biases and potentially oversimplifies complex issues.
RJI Student Innovation Fellowships 2018
RJI Student Innovation Fellow finds fact checking trickier than anticipated
December 20, 2018
In the ongoing fight against a torrent of political misinformation, fact-checkers must carefully choose their battles.
Fact-Checking, Fake News and the Future of Political Reporting | Hurley Symposium 2017
Fact-checkers believe appetite for accuracy will grow despite a lack of trust in news
March 13, 2017
Journalists for the three leading fact-checking organizations say their role is to examine the claims of politicians and present the facts, not persuade the public of certain conclusions.