Forget closed captioning; how about an automated fact-checker on your TV? That's something researchers from Duke University are hoping to introduce in time for 2020's election year. Here's how it ...

The global growth in fact-checking has been driven by a boom in digital initiatives. Of the 45 fact-checkers surveyed ahead of the Third Global Fact-Checking Summit in Buenos Aires next week, only ...

Meta is phasing out its third-party fact-checking programs in the U.S. while it reintroduces a bonus program for creators, which pays them for viral content. The timing of these changes at Meta ...

In the quest to weed out fake news on social media, Facebook is expanding its fact-checking efforts in 17 countries to include photos and videos as well as articles, the company said in a blog ...

Meta’s fact-checking system, which was introduced in 2016, worked by running some information on its platforms by certified third-party fact-checkers who would identify posts that appeared to be ...

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg inspired celebration from some Republicans when he announced changes to the company’s fact-checking and moderation programs.

Meta’s decision to end its fact-checking program is causing a reckoning among fact-checkers about the value and effectiveness of their work amid the daily tidal wave of falsehoods.

Amid the onslaught of coronavirus misinformation, YouTube announced on Tuesday an expansion of its fact-check panels to the United States.