Online tools to identify and counter misinformation on the internet
IN an era where misinformation proliferates online, the need for effective tools to identify and counter false information has become increasingly urgent.
From fact-checking platforms...
Nine open source tools for analysing satellite images
SATELLITE imagery has become an invaluable resource for journalists, providing verifiable proof of events, especially in regions where access is limited due to censorship...
Misinformation: YouTube begins verification of videos by UK health workers
YOUTUBE has launched a verification system for United Kingdom-based doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to curb the spread of misinformation and fake medical...
FactCheckHub set to host masterclass to commemorate 1st anniversary
IN commemoration of its one year anniversary, The FactCheckHub is set to host a verification masterclass.
The matersclass titled, "How to identify and debunk misinformation,”...
How to verify visuals using frames
Misinformation can come in the form of texts, audio, or visuals.
These visuals could be an old video circulated as new or even doctored.
As such...
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