Protecting Truth in the Digital Age
We monitor, analyze, and combat disinformation to preserve the integrity of public discourse.
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At the recent GlobalFact conference in Vilnius, Lithuania, Peter Erdelyi, a media strategist based in Budapest, delivered a sobering wake-up call to the fact-checking community: the traditional safety net of philanthropic grants and government backing is fraying. For years, organizations dedicated to information integrity have operated under the assumption that…
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In a world where the speed of information often outpaces our ability to verify it, the necessity for robust international cooperation within the media sector has never been more urgent. On June 17, this pressing reality brought together two prominent figures in Baku: Ahmad Ismayilov, Executive Director of the Media Development Agency of Azerbaijan, and Muhammad Al-Yami, Director General of the Union of OIC News Agencies (UNA). Their meeting served as a vital touchpoint for discussing the shifting landscape of global communications and the collective responsibility journalists hold in maintaining public trust. Rather than simply discussing policy, the two leaders…
In today’s digital landscape, misinformation travels at lightning speed, often turning speculative rumors into viral narratives before anyone has a chance to hit the “pause” button. Recently, rumors began circulating online regarding the alleged deportation of Abhijeet Dipke, the founder of CJP. These claims suggested that he was being forcibly sent back to India by United States authorities. Given the sensitivity of international travel and legal status, such news naturally grabbed attention and sparked a flurry of public concern. However, as is often the case with sensationalized social media claims, the gap between a trending hashtag and the truth turned…
