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According to the Poynter Institute, there are four categories of false fact-checking websites: Sites that are satirical in nature; Sites that attempt to subvert serious fact-checking sites; Sites that re-appropriate the term "fact-check" for partisan political causes; Sites with more violent intentions, such as genocide denial. [71]
During the early stages of the war, a video described as “Hamas executes people by throwing them off a roof of a building!” was shared widely on social media. [29] But the video did not depict Hamas, or any other group based in Palestine, it was a misrepresented video of ISIS in Iraq, from 2015. [29]
Bellingcat (stylised bell¿ngcat) is a Netherlands-based investigative journalism group that specialises in fact-checking and open-source intelligence (OSINT). [5] It was founded by British citizen journalist and former blogger Eliot Higgins in July 2014. [6]
"Media Bias Ratings" of news publications are sourced from Ad Fontes Media, AllSides, and Media Bias/Fact Check. Publications can be given ratings ranging from "Far Left" to "Center" to "Far Right". The "Average Bias Rating" is meant to reflect an average of the three ratings, and can be edited by users subscribed to the "Pro" tier.
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Ground News, AllSides, and Media Bias/Fact Check, have all rated Axios as having a "lean left" bias. [26] In 2021, the documentary series Axios on HBO won the News and Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Interview for its interview of President Donald Trump conducted by Jonathan Swan. [27]
Ad Fontes Media, Inc. is a Colorado-based, media watchdog, public benefit corporation [1] primarily known for its Media Bias Chart, which rates media sources in terms of political bias and reliability. The organization was founded in 2018 by patent attorney Vanessa Otero with the goal of combating political polarization and media bias.
International Fact-Checking Network launched in 2015 by the Poynter Institute set a code of ethics for fact-checking organizations. The IFCN reviews fact-checkers for compliance with its code, and issues a certification to publishers who pass the audit.