The FactCheckHub, as an independent platform adopts non-ambiguous, clear and concise rating for its fact-check reports.

After concluding the research, we then give a verdict that clearly reflects our findings.

Below are our rating patterns for our FACT GAUGE METRE RATINGS:

1. True:

This rating indicates that the primary elements of a claim is accurate and there is nothing significant missing.

2. Mostly True:

This rating indicates that the primary elements of a claim is accurate but needs additional clarifications as some of the auxiliary details surrounding the claim are inaccurate.

3. Half True:

This rating indicates that a claim has a significant element of both accurate and false information in it, that it cannot be tagged one way or the other.

4. False:

This rating indicates that the primary elements of a claim are verifiably false.

5. Mostly False:

This rating indicates that the primary elements of a claim are verifiably false, but some of the auxiliary elements surrounding the claim are accurate.

6. Miscaptioned/Misleading:

Miscaptioned/Misleading: This rating is used in connection with elements like photographs, infographs, videos, texts, data, quotes etc that are real but placed in a wrong context, accompanied with a false explanation or manipulated.

Last updated 07/07/21