Reuters Fact Check
Separating fact from fiction.
Overview
Reuters Fact Check is a dedicated unit within Reuters that debunks misinformation circulating online. It leverages Reuters' global network of journalists to verify user-generated content, viral claims, and statements from public figures. The unit is a signatory of the International Fact-Checking Network's code of principles.
✨ Key Features
- Global coverage of misinformation
- Verification of user-generated content (UGC)
- Fact-checks of claims on social media
- Partnership with Facebook's Third-Party Fact-Checking Program
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Global network of journalists
- Expertise in verifying visual content
- Trusted brand of Reuters
Unique Value: Provides fast and reliable fact-checking of global misinformation, backed by the extensive resources and reputation of Reuters.
🎯 Use Cases (3)
✅ Best For
- Used by news organizations and social media platforms to identify and debunk false information.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- In-depth analysis of domestic political promises
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a more global perspective and a focus on visual verification compared to some domestic fact-checkers.
💻 Platforms
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)
💰 Pricing
Free tier: Fact-check articles are free to access on the Reuters website.
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