Global Investigative Journalism Network (https://archive.gijn.org/tag/fake-news/)
The first chapter of the GIJN cyber investigations reporting guide to digital threats covers misinformation and disinformation and tools to counter them, as well as case studies.
For GIJN’s My Favorite Tools series we spoke with Brazilian journalist Tai Nalon, executive director and co-founder of the fact-checking website Aos Fatos, who now leads an award-winning reporting team of nearly 20 people.
¿Qué estrategias debe implementar un reportero al cubrir la desinformación ? No te pierdas el primer capítulo de la “Guía para periodistas que investigan amenazas digitales”. Escrito por la periodista independiente Jane Lytvynenko.
Para a série Minhas Ferramentas Favoritas da GIJN, conversamos com a jornalista brasileira Tai Nalon, diretora executiva e cofundadora do site de checagem de fatos Aos Fatos. A organização foi fundada em 2015 por Nalon e seus colegas Rômulo Collopy e Carol Cavaleiro, e foi inspirada no site argentino Chequeado, no PolitiFact do Poynter Institute e no Fact Checker do The Washington Post.
The 2023 World Press Freedom Index highlights the increasingly perilous situation for reporters on every continent, as journalists face political, social, and technological threats and a “fake content industry” that undermines trust in the press.
This step-by-step guide explains how to do a reverse image search right on your mobile phone to check whether the photo you saw on social media is the real thing.
At GIJC21, two investigative journalists who have used their cutting-edge expertise in media manipulation to expose scamsters, far-right propagandists, and secret troll farms discussed tracking digital footprints, free resources for content verification — and the kind of tips that might just break a big story.
At the end of the year, GIJN compiles a list of its most viewed stories and resources. Here’s the listing for 2020’s top performing resources, including information on how to find satellite imagery and land ownership records for your investigations, as well as tips and strategies for freelancing during the COVID-19 pandemic, and more.
As Mexico prepares for national elections this summer, social media is filled with misinformation and disinformation. To combat this, a group of news organizations and civil society groups came together earlier this year to launch Verificado 2018, a collaborative fact-checking and debunking effort.
Verifying video materials should be a routine part of reporting, but knowing how to use the digital tools to verify fake content is just one part of the skill. The creative techniques behind video verification are even more important.