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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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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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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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How COVID drove the evolution of fact-checking

Harvard Kennedy School Misinformation Review, 2021
With the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic came a flood of novel misinformation. Ranging from harmless false cures to dangerous rhetoric targeting minorities, coronavirus-related misinformation spread quickly wherever the virus itself did.
Samikshya Siwakoti, Kamya Yadav, Nicola Bariletto, Luca Zanotti, Ulas Erdogdu, Jacob N. Shapiro   +5 more
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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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Network segregation in a model of misinformation and fact checking [PDF]

, 2018
Misinformation under the form of rumor, hoaxes, and conspiracy theories spreads on social media at alarming rates. One hypothesis is that, since social media are shaped by homophily, belief in misinformation may be more likely to thrive on those social ...
A Bessi, AC Butler, B Borel, B Nyhan, B Nyhan, C Sunstein, D Acemoglu, D Centola, D Nikolov, DJ Daley, E Bakshy, E Pariser, GL Ciampaglia, GL Ciampaglia, GW Allport, J-P Onnela, JP Gleeson, L Weng, M McPherson, MEJ Newman, R Pastor-Satorras, RH Knapp, RL Rosnow, S Funk, S Galam, SE Asch, X Qiu, XL Dong, Y Benkler, Y Moreno   +29 more
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Fact-checking en el periodismo mexicano: Análisis de la experiencia Verificado 2018

Convergencia, 2020
Este trabajo analiza cómo se incorpora el fact-checking en el periodismo mexicano, tomando en cuenta la experiencia de Verificado 2018. Se realizaron entrevistas a profundidad con periodistas que colaboraron en el proyecto. Los resultados indican que los
Rocío Galarza-Molina
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Journalism and Fact-Checking Technologies: Understanding User Needs

communication +1, 2023
Fact-checking, defined as verifying information before publication, has become a prominent sub-genre of journalism over the last decade. These activities are characterized by their time-consuming aspects at each step of the process.
Laurence Dierickx
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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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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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