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Fact-checking and platform policy

The challenges and importance of fact-checking in mitigating the effects of misinformation, including the role of platform policy and algorithmic redesign.

Fact-Checks

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Feb 6, 2026

What methodology challenges arise when counting false or misleading claims across multiple years?

across multiple years is not a simple tally but a : the veracity and “check-worthiness” of claims change over time, data sources shift and are biased, and sampling/extrapolation and automated classifi...

Jan 18, 2026

Can de world be saved from idiocy

The world can be steered away from widespread ignorance — but not by a single miracle fix; success depends on sustained, coordinated investments in critical thinking, media and information literacy, a...