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Types of Fake News
Fake News Sites
Faking News Report
Detecting Fake News
Fake News Checklists
Fact Checking
Fake News Quiz
Balanced News
Information Timeline
Fact Checking
FactCheck.org's SciCheck
Fact Checker (The Washington Post)
False, Misleading, Clickbait-y, and/or Satirical “News” Sources
Compiled by Merrimack College media professor Melissa Zimdars.
FlackCheck.org
How To's from the Poynter Institute
Politifact
Snopes
Hoaxy
A tool to visualize the spread of claims and fact checking.
Browser Plug-ins:
BS Detector
(Chrome, Firefox, Safari)
Fake News Alert
(Chrome)
This is Fake
(Chrome, for Facebook feed)
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