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Factchecking

Factchecking is a longstanding approach to fighting disinformation, where individual claims, speeches, and rumors can be researched and verified or debunked.

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grokformayor.com/truth

Grok for Mayor Truth Department

The AI-powered truth aggregator.

London
Civic slop, Artificial Intelligence, Factchecking
MediaFact Latam
ojo-publico.com/ojolab/mediafact-latam-empieza-la-segunda-edicion

MediaFact Latam

La aceleradora de fact-checking para medios

Latin America
Accelerators, Factchecking, Media
malaespinacheck.cl/chatbot-fact-checking

Chatbot de Mala Espina

El Chatbot de Mala Espina es una herramienta de inteligencia artificial diseñada para enseñar a verificar noticias y datos y ayudar a combatir la desinformación.

Chile 🇨🇱
Bots, Media literacy, Factchecking
Ojo Biónico
ojo-publico.com/ojo-bionico

Ojo Biónico

Chequeos

Lima, Peru
Fight disinformation, Factchecking
Mala Espina
malaespinacheck.cl

Mala Espina

Únete a la lucha contra la desinformación

Chile 🇨🇱
Media, Fight disinformation, Factchecking
Global Fact-Check Bot
globalfactcheck.bot

Global Fact-Check Bot

A pioneering AI platform that empowers fact-checkers and citizens worldwide to verify information accuracy with just a few clicks. Fighting misinformation across 50+ languages, powered by 60+ trusted...

Poynter Institute for Media Studies, 3rd Street South, St. Petersburg, FL
Fight disinformation, Factchecking, Bots
TikTok’s Global Fact-checking Program
tiktok.com/transparency/en/combating-misinformation#GFCP

TikTok’s Global Fact-checking Program

Through our Global Fact-Checking Program, we work with more than 20 IFCN-accredited fact-checking organizations who assess the accuracy of content on TikTok in over 60 languages and 130 markets across...

Fight disinformation, Factchecking, Funders & donors
TikTok
Arab Fact-Checkers Network
arabfcn.net/en/home

Arab Fact-Checkers Network

The Arab Fact-Checkers Network (AFCN) is a grassroots network that works towards fostering transparent and impartial fact-checking in the Arab region.

Amman, Jordan
since 2020
Factchecking, Fight disinformation, Media
FactBot by Snopes
snopes.com/factbot

FactBot by Snopes

Snopes is using an AI model combined with Snopes Archives to answer questions

United States of America 🇺🇸
Bots, Fight disinformation, Factchecking
Japan Fact-check Center
factcheckcenter.jp/english-page

Japan Fact-check Center

Japan Fact-check Center (JFC) is a non-profit organization dedicated to fact-checking and promoting media information literacy

Tokyo
since 2022
Fight disinformation, Media, Factchecking
Centre for Democracy & Development (CDD-West Africa)
cddwestafrica.org

Centre for Democracy & Development (CDD-West Africa)

Lagos
since 1997
Factchecking, Voting and elections, Fight disinformation
TICTeC 25
Spinoza
rsf.org/fr/projet-spinoza

Spinoza

The Spinoza project initially aims to create a tool for journalists based on generative artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance media coverage of climate change and ecological transition, all while re...

Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Factchecking
Peace, justice, and strong institutions, resources
ARIJ AI Playbook
arij.net/ai/playbook

ARIJ AI Playbook

ARIJ has developed its AI strategy to serve as a reference and comprehensive map for small and medium-sized Arab press organizations to employ modern technologies and tools to improve journalistic pro...

Amman, Jordan
since 2023
Translation tools, platforms, and communities, Artificial Intelligence, Translation and linguistic representation
Quality education
Pluralisme
pluralisme.fr

Pluralisme

"Pluralisme.fr is a revolutionary solution in the sense that it will help strengthen Democracy and monitor alternative facts"

France 🇫🇷
since 2021
Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, Journalism
Peace, justice, and strong institutions
Dalil
dalil.io

Dalil

Dalil is a web platform enabling faster access to accurate information through AI-powered media monitoring and analysis tools.

Artificial Intelligence, Fight disinformation, Media and social media analysis
Peace, justice, and strong institutions
OSP
osp.am

OSP

A fact-checking website designed to provide critical support to investigative journalists, fact-checkers, and data journalism experts by simplifying access to information from Armenian open sources.

Armenia (Hayastán) 🇦🇲
Factchecking, Fight disinformation
Dokopalsya!
t.me/dokopalsya_bot

Dokopalsya!

Dokopalsya! (which playfully means "got to the bottom of it" in Russian), leverages large language models to serve as a rapid fact-checking assistant in Russian. When users share claims or news snippe...

Russian Federation 🇷🇺
Fight disinformation, Media, Generative AI
Telegram
有据 (China Fact Check)
chinafactcheck.com

有据 (China Fact Check)

China's first independent fact-checker, verifying international news

China (Zhong Guo) 🇨🇳
since 2020
Factchecking, Fight disinformation, Media
Spread the Facts Grant Program
poynter.org/ifcn/grants-ifcn/spread-the-facts-grant-program

Spread the Facts Grant Program

To support fact-checking on WhatsApp, the International Fact-Checking Network is offering a new round of its Spread the Facts grant program in partnership with Meta to combat AI-generated misinformati...

Poynter Institute for Media Studies, 3rd Street South, St. Petersburg, FL
Factchecking, Get funding, Funders & donors
GlobalFact
globalfact11.com/event/0116938c-093b-4f34-afb7-09c3312aaa98/summary

GlobalFact

The People, Meet the others, In-person meetings
arxiv.org/pdf/2405.15985

The Impact and Opportunities of Generative AI in Fact-Checking

Paper by ROBERT WOLFE and TANUSHREE MITRA, University of Washington, United States

Washington state
since 2024
Peer-reviewed research, Academia, Artificial Intelligence
European Digital Media Observatory (EDMO)
edmo.eu

European Digital Media Observatory (EDMO)

the EU’s largest interdisciplinary network to counter disinformation.

Florence
Fight disinformation, Factchecking, Media literacy
EDMO Fact-Checking Community
edmo.eu/areas-of-activities/fact-checking/fact-checking-community-how-to-join

EDMO Fact-Checking Community

We Need Cooperation Among Fact-Checkers

Florence
Media, Fight disinformation, Factchecking
Facts and Fakes in video
sites.google.com/view/facts-and-fakes

Facts and Fakes in video

Fact-checking video for Youtube and Rutube: displaying references to refutations, proofs and disputs of the facts contained in the video, as well as the video rating of the video and the overall chann...

Russian Federation 🇷🇺
Fight disinformation, Factchecking, Crowdsourcing
YouTube
EUfactcheck.eu
eufactcheck.eu

EUfactcheck.eu

EUfactcheck, an initiative of the European Journalism Training Association (EJTA) fights misinformation about European policies and topics. Journalism students from all over Europe factcheck claims ma...

Mechelen
Media, Fight disinformation, Factchecking
students
Google Factcheck Explorer
toolbox.google.com/factcheck/explorer

Google Factcheck Explorer

A standalone product for users to query the veracity of text- and image-based claims

Mountain View, CA
Fight disinformation, Factchecking
civic features
Hibrid.info
hibrid.info

Hibrid.info

Kosovo factchecking project out of ADS nonprofit

Prishtina, Kosovo
since 2020
Media, Fight disinformation, Factchecking
Global Fact Check Fund
poynter.org/ifcn/grants-ifcn/globalfactcheckfund

Global Fact Check Fund

The Global Fact Check Fund will award grants in an open competition for one or a series of programs to support third-party organizations in strengthening the capabilities of fact-checking organization...

Poynter Institute for Media Studies, 3rd Street South, St. Petersburg, FL
Get funding, Factchecking, Fight disinformation
Groundviews
groundviews.org

Groundviews

Groundviews is a citizens journalism website based in Sri Lanka which uses a range of genres and media to highlight alternative perspectives on governance, human rights, the arts and literature, peace...

Colombo, Sri Lanka
since 1996
Media and social media analysis, Citizen Engagement, Hyperlocal news and citizen media
democracy, human rights, peace
PolétikaRD Chequeos
poletikard.com/poletikachequea/chequeos

PolétikaRD Chequeos

Fact-checking in the Dominican Republic

C. Josefa Perdomo 160 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Media, Fight disinformation, Factchecking
Kosh
tattle.co.in/products/kosh

Kosh

Archive containing content scraped from all the different sources- the Tattle Jod telegram bot, Fact-checking sites, social media and chat apps.

India (Bhārat) 🇮🇳
Media, Fight disinformation, Factchecking
Chequeo Colectivo
chequeado.com/colectivo

Chequeo Colectivo

Es una plataforma abierta para verificar contenidos a pedido de la comunidad.

Argentina 🇦🇷
Media, Fight disinformation, Factchecking
WhatsApp Third Party Fact-Checkers
meedan.com/programs/whatsapp-3pfc

WhatsApp Third Party Fact-Checkers

End-to-end fact-checking on the WhatsApp Business API organized by Meedan

San Francisco
Fight disinformation, Media, Factchecking
WhatsApp
Ellinika Hoaxes
ellinikahoaxes.gr

Ellinika Hoaxes

Τα «ellinikahoaxes.gr» είναι ο μοναδικός ελληνικός ιστότοπος κατά της παραπληροφόρησης και η μοναδική συντονισμένη προσπάθεια κατάρριψης αναληθών δημοσιευμάτων στο ελληνικό διαδίκτυο. Εργαλεία μας, η...

Greece (Ellas, Ellada) 🇬🇷
Media, Fight disinformation, Factchecking
Cazadores de Fake News
cazadoresdefakenews.info

Cazadores de Fake News

Somos una comunidad crowdsourcing que monitorea la desinformación difundidas en cadenas de WhatsApp y redes sociales entre venezolanos. Nuestro centro de operaciones es un grupo de Telegram abierto en...

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 🇻🇪
Media, Fight disinformation, Factchecking
WhatsApp, Telegram
Mchaguzi
mchaguzi.demographyproject.org

Mchaguzi

Mchaguzi is an independent web-based, voter-centred electoral intelligence toolkit designed and implemented by The Demography Project, to enhance citizen participation and engagement before, during an...

Kenya 🇰🇪
Voting and elections, Factchecking, Voter assistance tech
Watchdog
watchdog.team

Watchdog

Watchdog is a multidisciplinary team of factcheckers, journalists, researchers and software engineers. We hunt hoaxes and misinformation, investigate matters of public welfare, and build software tool...

Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
Factchecking, Fight disinformation, Watchdogging and transparency
apps
CongoCheck
congocheck.net

CongoCheck

Congo Check est un média spécialisé dans la vérification des faits ou factchecking. Congo Check est un projet de l'ASBL/ONG Initiative des fact-chechekers du Congo, IFC.

Democratic Republic of the Congo (République Démocratique du Congo) 🇨🇩
since 2018
Media, Fight disinformation, Factchecking
Claim Buster
idir.uta.edu/claimbuster

Claim Buster

"Claim Buster allows for fact checking of individual personal claims or claims by public officials. Users can insert their own claims or links to claims said publically to find out their factuality."...

Arlington, Texas
Media, Fight disinformation, Factchecking
ZimFact
zimfact.org

ZimFact

ZimFact is an independent, non-partisan Zimbabwean online fact-checking platform.

Zimbabwe 🇿🇼
Media, Fight disinformation, Factchecking
Vishvas News
vishvasnews.com

Vishvas News

Vishvas News is an information fact-check and verification portal that is committed to debunking fake news and misinformation in Hindi, English and 10 different Indic languages.

New Delhi
Media, Fight disinformation, Factchecking
VoxCheck
voxukraine.org/category/voxcheck-uk

VoxCheck

Provides fact checking, explainers, and analytical articles, especially on issues of economic reform in Ukraine.

Ukraine (Ukrayina) 🇺🇦
Media, Fight disinformation, Factchecking
Verify-Sy
verify-sy.com

Verify-Sy

Verify-Sy platform is a media platform specialized in examining news and images and verifying information, and Verify-Sy platform seeks to achieve two noble goals: ensuring the citizen's right to obta...

Syria (Syrian Arab Republic, Suriyah) 🇸🇾
Media, Fight disinformation, Factchecking
VERA Files Fact Check
verafiles.org/specials/fact-check

VERA Files Fact Check

VERA Files is a nonstock, nonprofit independent media organization.

Media, Fight disinformation, Factchecking
Tirto.id
tirto.id

Tirto.id

Tirto.id translates the enlightening vision as the necessity of presenting clear, enlightening, insightful, contextual, deep, investigative, factual, supported by a lot of quantitative and qualitative...

Indonesia 🇮🇩
Media, Fight disinformation, Factchecking
teyit.org
teyit.org

teyit.org

teyit.org is working to ensure that internet users can access correct information by verifying in many areas from widely known mistakes, suspicious information on the agenda of social media, claims br...

Turkey (Turkiye) 🇹🇷
Media, Fight disinformation, Factchecking
Tattle
tattle.co.in

Tattle

Tattle is a group of technologists, researchers, journalists and artists. We build tools and datasets to better understand and respond to (mis)information trends on chat apps and regional language soc...

India (Bhārat) 🇮🇳
Media, Fight disinformation, Civic apps outfits
Taiwan FactCheck Center
tfc-taiwan.org.tw

Taiwan FactCheck Center

Taiwan’s first fact-checking center was jointly supported by the Taiwan Media Observation Education Foundation and the Quality Journalism Development Association.

7F, No. 7, Lane 116, Guangfu South Road, Daan District, Taipei City 10694
Media, Fight disinformation, Factchecking
South Asia Check
southasiacheck.org

South Asia Check

South Asia Check is an independent, non-partisan, non-profit initiative by Panos South Asia which aims to promote accuracy and accountability in public debate.

Kathmandu, Nepal
Media, Fight disinformation, Factchecking
Snopes
snopes.com

Snopes

When misinformation obscures the truth and readers don’t know what to trust, Snopes.com’s fact checking and original, investigative reporting lights the way to evidence-based and contextualized analys...

United States of America 🇺🇸
Media, Fight disinformation, Factchecking
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