Welcome to
CEDMO’s Fact-Checking
Distinguishing fact from fiction has never been more critical. This page is your gateway to mastering fact-checking techniques, testing your skills, and accessing powerful tools to help you verify information. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to expand your expertise, we’re here to help you become a more effective fact-checker.
Welcome to
CEDMO’s Fact-Checking
Distinguishing fact from fiction has never been more critical. This page is your gateway to mastering fact-checking techniques, testing your skills, and accessing powerful tools to help you verify information. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to expand your expertise, we’re here to help you become a more effective fact-checker.
Learn Fact-Checking
Techniques with AFP
Kickstart your fact-checking journey with a series of six expert-led video tutorials from AFP available in English, Polish, Czech, and Slovak. Each video covers a specific technique that will arm you with the skills needed to verify information and spot misinformation. Whether you’re checking the authenticity of images or analysing metadata, these tutorials will guide you every step of the way.
Advanced web search
Using Metadata
Geolocation
Reverse Image Search
Reverse Video Search
False information on social networks – five tips
Test Your Knowledge:
Quizzes
Think you’ve mastered the basics? Test your skills with three interactive quizzes. These will challenge what you’ve learned from the video tutorials and help you practice fact-checking in real-life scenarios.
Online Guide:
How to Verify Facts
If you’re looking for a deeper dive into fact-checking, explore our comprehensive online guide. This educational material provides step-by-step instructions on how to verify news stories, images, and videos using reliable tools and techniques.
Play and Learn:
Factology Checker Game
Learning can be fun too! Test your fact-checking abilities in a playful environment with the Factology Checker game. Developed by KINIT, this game challenges you to apply fact-checking techniques in a series of engaging scenarios.
Essential Tool: InVID-
WeVerify Verification Plugin
For those serious about fact-checking, the InVID-WeVerify plugin is a must-have. This tool allows you to verify videos, images, and other multimedia content with ease. Whether you’re a professional or a passionate fact-checker, this plugin will enhance your verification process.
Strengthen Your
Media Literacy
Media literacy is a crucial skill in today’s digital age, where the sheer volume of information can overwhelm even the most experienced media consumers.
Strengthen Your
Media Literacy
Media literacy is a crucial skill in today’s digital age, where the sheer volume of information can overwhelm even the most experienced media consumers.