Check, by @meedan, allows organizations to deploy tiplines for their communities. This account is archived. Visit the link to learn more about us.
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It's amazing to witness the on going growth of @meedan 's #FactCheck platform @check.
iVerify will be very beneficial to make the detection of content much more easy.
Our iVerify tool is the first #DigitalPublicGood to tackle misinformation.
iVerify combines AI tech and human fact checking to identify false narratives and combat the spread of false narratives during election periods.
Learn more: bit.ly/3De6WnA
#DPGs4DPI #UNGA
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We reflect on our experience working on the @check project w/ @meedan & on the challenges our media friends & partners face in non-Western contexts, with insights from @poderosaschicas in Lat Am, @KhabarLahariya in India, @ThePublicSource in Lebanon & @Almanassa_AR in Egypt
New journal article in First Monday today, from myself and @dimalb. Understanding factors and barriers to alternative media development in emerging economies: Learning from the Check Global project firstmonday.org/ojs/index.ph…
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We have wonderful people as panelists @AkinpeluYusuph from @dubawaNG, @allwellokpi from @AfricaCheck_NG, and @SegunAndrews from @AFPFactCheck.
It promises to be exciting and progressive. Let's discuss misinformation in Nigeria and Africa
Supported by @meedan and @check
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You have to take the responsibility of ascertaining the accuracy of any information, either good or bad, before reacting to it. Beware of fake news and don't spread it.
#TakeResponsibility #VerifyNigeria #factchecking
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📍@meedan's @computermacgyve and @caiosba summarize text and image matching projects in service of fact-checking, demonstrated at #TechAndCheck 2020. meedan.com/blog/tech-and-che…
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#FactCheckZW: Yellow Fever vaccine cannot cure #COVID19
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#Asakhe #CoronaVirusFacts @check
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We've also included some of the top social newsgathering and verification tools that facilitate team-wide collaboration, including @NewsWhip @crowdtangle @check @KrzanaLtd @trulymedia >>
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First time @check collaborative verification used in support of a major prosecution effort?? @meedan
The prosecution in the MH17 trial just mentioned the verification of this photograph, which we independently geolocated bellingcat.com/news/uk-and-e…
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@citezw held a workshop on factchecking with 2nd yr @nustzim journalism students. The workshops will last a year. The students will have a hands on experience on how to verify & detect misinformation of posts shared online & offline. @check @seanndlovu #Asakhe #FactCheckzw
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It's Day 2 of this #osint @bellingcat x @tbijshadowwars investigation into reported airstrikes - join the collaborative workspace now to contribute checkmedia.org/tbij/join
In the first 9 months of 2019, almost 600 civilians were killed by airstrikes in Afghanistan.
Now, @TBIJ and @Bellingcat are asking for your help investigating these strikes.
bellingcat.com/news/mena/202…
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we are thinking a lot about health misinfo as news of #coronoavirus develops. See the first 2020 issue of our misinfo newsletter The Checklist out today by me and @shalinijoshi5 mailchi.mp/387310bdaa14/the-… @meedan
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Health Equity Through Health
Fact-Checking: A Primer
by @GyenesNat and @megmarrelli
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In need of your #disinformation news fix to kick off your Monday? Here are our staff favourites from the past week. disinformationindex.org/2020…
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New on #MisinfoCon: a @CredCoalition Working Group updates us on their research into the #UX of #misinformation, and how the information ecosystem could be made healthier misinfocon.com/designing-our…
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I wrote a blog post about how @check evolved on the last 8 years... so proud of that history! – at Liverpool, England
Software evolution to serve a global community @check
>by super @caiosba
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.@Twitter’s decision is currently on hold until they figure out how to memorialise the accounts of users who have passed away. Yet decision could still result in significant loss to Syrian memory & deprive us of evidence for justice and accountability. forms.gle/yqZtwK4fAGHjGwms7
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.@Check uses automation to improve fact-checking during #elections
#misinformation
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