What is fact-checking?
What is fact-checking?
Restoring the facts
In a context of widespread disinformation, fact-checking forms the first line of response through its focus on restoring the facts. Fact-checking involves verifying content that has already been published, particularly on social media, and establishing what is known—or not—about a subject.
The work of fact-checkers involves:
Selecting the most sensitive and viral topics;
Conducting thorough verification;