fact-checking
Twitter faces backlash after chief “integrity” officer’s anti-Trump past is scrutinized
Users push back as Twitter puts questionable individuals in positions of immense power on the platform.
Twitter starts editorializing President Trump’s tweets and adding fact-checks from CNN
Politicians all over the world lie 24-7. But only one of them is getting fact-checked on Twitter.
YouTube introduces fact checker info panels to editorialize user search results
YouTube’s next stage against “misinformation” is rolling out.
CBC tells kids not to listen to relatives that say covid-19 came from Wuhan lab and share their news instead
Canada’s state-funded broadcaster is talking directly to kids.
Facebook backtracks after marking video of Hong Kong police storming station as fake news
Facebook’s controversial fact-checker strikes again.
Facebook fact-checks satirical cartoon posted by Lone Conservative
Facebook’s fact-checking program has become a meme.
Twitter announces new rules likely to kill some memes
Twitter says “synthetic or manipulated media” may be labeled or removed under the new rules.
Facebook fact-checks and censors Martin Luther King Jr. memes on MLK Day
Thanks to Facebook, we know Martin Luther King Jr. never wore a MAGA hat.
Instagram’s meme fact checkers have themselves become a meme
Praise the internet.
Facebook fact checks and censors Die Hard memes, labels them as “False Information”
Die Hard gets the Facebook “fact check” treatment.
Instagram’s “fact-checking” program is killing memes
Instagram’s top memes are now being blurred out and hidden behind a “False Information” notice.
Instagram is fact checking and censoring Jeffrey Epstein joke memes
Memes are being censored with a “False Information” tag.