Articles, Guides, Books
GRAPHIC STORIES ABOUT FAKE NEWS
Videos, Watchdogs, Tools
- EduCheck map
EduCheck has 200 resources available in 15 languages from 57 fact-checking platforms, related to media literacy and fact-checking.It includes a lesson plan on how fake news spreads, video on fact-checking, interactive quiz to distinguish fake from real news and connects users with fact-checkers around the world.
- Whois Lookup
This tool allows you to investigate the domain behind a website. Learn how DomainTools takes indicators from your network, including domains and IPs, and connects them with nearly every active domain on the internet. These connections help security professionals profile attackers, guide online fraud investigations, and map cyber activity to attacker infrastructure.
- Determine reliability with IMVAIN
IMVAIN is a mneumonic used to evaluate sources in news stories: Independent sources preferable to self-interested sources, Multiple sources preferable to single source, Sources who provide verifiable information, Authoritative and/or Informed sources preferable to sources who are uninformed or lack authoritative background, Named sources better than anonymous ones.
- Media Bias Fact Check
Media Bias/Fact Check, founded in 2015, is an independent online media outlet. It is dedicated to educating the public on media bias and deceptive news practices. The aim is to inspire action and a rejection of overtly biased media and to return to an era of straight forward news reporting.
- ProPublica
ProPublica is an independent, non-profit newsroom that produces investigative journalism in the public interest. We dig deep into important issues, shining a light on abuses of power and betrayals of public trust — and we stick with those issues as long as it takes to hold power to account.
- Checkpoint
Checkpoint is a research project at PROTO, which uses a tip line on WhatsApp (+91- 9643-000-888) to collect information that is otherwise inaccessible given the nature of private messaging. The goal of this project is to study the misinformation phenomenon at scale on WhatsApp during the Indian elections.