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In 2021 you can reach us on WhatsApp

By Thom Callan-Riley • 3 mins

In September 2020 Full Fact launched a pilot WhatsApp service aiming to tackle misinformation on the platform, we will be continuing this work in 2021 too. Read

A framework for information incidents: five levels of severity

By Phoebe Arnold and Nicola Aitken • 2 mins

Full Fact has published a third paper as part of an ongoing project to build a collaborative model for fighting bad information online Read

Full Fact publishes new report on Facebook’s Third-Party Fact-Checking programme

By Full Fact Team • 3 mins

Our second report on Full Fact's experience of the Third-Party Fact-Checking programme run by Facebook Read

The challenges of online fact checking: how technology can (and can’t) help

By Phoebe Arnold • 3 mins

New research report into the main challenges faced by global fact checkers when finding and checking claims online Read

Eight days. Eight hundred donors. One huge thank you.

By Full Fact Team • 3 mins

Our supporters helped us raise £55,000 in this year’s Big Give Christmas Challenge Read

Responding to the challenges caused by information incidents

By Phoebe Arnold and Nicola Aitken • 2 mins

Full Fact has published its second paper as part of a new project to build a collaborative model for fighting bad information online Read

Better communication needed to tackle gaps in understanding of economic statistics

By Rebecca Hill • 4 mins

Economic measures affect our lives in many ways. But research published today shows gaps in the pubic's understanding, and disillusionment and apathy about the economy. Read

Bringing together the UK government, Facebook, and others to combat misinformation crises

By Phoebe Arnold and Nicola Aitken • 2 mins

With a coronavirus vaccine now potentially just months away, the global public deserves good information. Read

Researching bad information: what we learned in 2020

By Africa Check, Chequeado and Full Fact • 4 mins

Lessons for fact checkers, gaps in our knowledge and new directions Read

Full Fact, Africa Check and Chequeado explore conspiracy theories and communicating uncertainty

By Full Fact Team • 3 mins

In two new research briefings, Africa Check, Chequeado and Full Fact have teamed together to find out what we know about conspiracy theories and communicating uncertainty. Read