This 10-step guide explains how journalists can tackle fake Twitter bots
When is a false news story worth writing about, and what else can journalists do to stop the spread of misinformation?
How do you ensure your fact-checks reach your intended audience?
Faktisk is a collaborative fact-checking project between VG, Dagbladet, NRK and TV 2
The project will document the learnings from each Pop-Up Newsroom to allow anyone in the industry to build on the findings
With a grant from the Knight Foundation, the tool aims to help fact-checkers and journalists deal with the volume of content they have to get through daily to verify claims
Should readers and viewers become a fully integrated part of the news process?
The organisation is looking for ways to empower citizens with the knowledge and tools required to 'tackle misinformation well'
Here's how to distinguish trustworthy material from misinformation
How newsrooms big and small can start identifying and exposing fake claims, misinformation and hoaxes
With a mix of in-house and collaborative projects, Le Monde wants to help fight the spread of misinformation online ahead of the presidential election
Focus on checking claims that could have a big impact and don't nitpick
How to check if a photo shared on social media has been digitally altered
As some communities suddenly find themselves no longer served by a local news outlet, and some topics remain unexplored in detail by stretched newsroom staff, people without formal journalism training are stepping up to the job
Worrall, of Channel 4's FactCheck team, says the current 'post-fact' landscape is not irreversible
A lack of quotes and links and a slightly altered domain name of a well-known news outlet can raise a red flag about the story you're reading
Three quarters of fact-checkers who responded to the survey consider themselves journalists, and 40 per cent say they are activists
Journalists should use verification techniques and tools to spot fake news websites or authentic materials used in the wrong context
At an event in Brussels this week, media and politicians discussed echo chambers on social media and the fight against fake news
This free tool can help journalists figure out whether an image posted on Twitter is real, before going through the process of reaching out to eyewitnesses
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