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Reinforcing attitudes in a gatewatching news era: individual-level antecedents to sharing fact-checks on social media [PDF]

, 2018
Despite the prevalence of fact-checking, little is known about who posts fact-checks online. Based upon a content analysis of Facebook and Twitter digital trace data and a linked online survey (N = 783), this study reveals that sharing fact-checks in ...
Amazeen, Michelle A., Hopp, Toby, Vargo, Chris J.   +2 more
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Fact-Checkers on the Fringe: Investigating Methods and Practices Associated With Contested Areas of Fact-Checking

Media and Communication
This study investigates the methods and practices used by self-identified fact-checkers situated on the fringe of the field of fact-checking to support their agenda for public recognition and legitimacy.
Silvia Montaña-Niño, Victoria Vziatysheva, Ehsan Dehghan, Anand Badola, Guangnan Zhu, Otávio Vinhas, Michelle Riedlinger, Sofya Glazunova   +7 more
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Why Do Fact-Checking Organizations Go Beyond Fact-Checking? A Leap Toward Media and Information Literacy Education

International Journal of Communication, 2022
This study aims to investigate why a remarkable number of fact-checking organizations go beyond “fact-checking” and directly involve Media and Information Literacy (MIL) initiatives and delve into their practices, strategies, and challenges.
Mehmet Fatih Çömlekçi
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Media literacy and fact checking: part one

Хабаршы Журналистика сериясы, 2019
The modern media field is increasingly filled with false information. The term “fake news” today includes a wide range of manipulative technologies: “computational propaganda”, “puppet net-works”, “troll armies”, anonymous source, alternative fact ...
Фридмaн Э.
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Fact-Checking Algorithm in Regional Network Media

Виртуальная коммуникация и социальные сети, 2022
The article raises the problem of fake news verification in mass media. Regional media are particularly notorious for poor fact-checking because their reporters often prefer promptness to quality.
Vladlena Y. Komleva, Valentin E. Solomin
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Fact Checking in Community Forums

, 2018
Community Question Answering (cQA) forums are very popular nowadays, as they represent effective means for communities around particular topics to share information. Unfortunately, this information is not always factual.
Barron-Cedeno, Alberto, Glass, James, Karadzhov, Georgi, Marquez, Lluis, Mihaylova, Tsvetomila, Mohtarami, Mitra, Nakov, Preslav   +6 more
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Fact-checking en Latinoamérica

Sur le Journalisme
ES. En Latinoamérica, la desinformación ha sido un relevante componente del discurso público, especialmente, en los años de la pandemia de Sars-Cov-2.
Lucas Durr Missau
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Generating Fluent Fact Checking Explanations with Unsupervised Post-Editing

Information, 2022
Fact-checking systems have become important tools to verify fake and misguiding news. These systems become more trustworthy when human-readable explanations accompany the veracity labels.
Shailza Jolly, Pepa Atanasova, Isabelle Augenstein   +2 more
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Checking the fact-checkers in 2008: predicting political ad scrutiny and assessing consistency [PDF]

, 2014
Which types of political ads are most likely to draw criticism from fact-checkers? Are fact-checkers consistent in their evaluations of political ads? Examining general election television ads from the 2008 U.S.
Amazeen, Michelle A.
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Border Patrol: The Rise and Role of Fact-Checkers and Their Challenge to Journalists’ Normative Boundaries [PDF]

, 2021
Although most research to date has focused on leading U.S. fact-checkers, similar initiatives are gaining strength all over the world. This study draws on a globally disseminated questionnaire, plus interviews with fact-checkers on four continents, to ...
Singer, J.
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