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Fact-checking website
Polygraph.info is a fact-checking website
[1] produced by
Voice of America (VoA).
[2] Among many subjects, the website documents
Russian disinformation and
state-backed propaganda by the Chinese government .
[3]
The site launched on December 6, 2016.
[4] Radio Free Europe funded a three person team at Polygraph.info until February 2017. The team was led by
Daily Beast senior editor
Michael Weiss .
[5]
As of April 8, 2020, the project employed five people.
[6] VoA journalist Jim Fry was its managing editor from November 2017 to November 2019.
[7] Investigative journalist, researcher and Russian expert
Fatima Tlisova also works at Polygraph.info.
[8] : 76–77
A partner website in the Russian language is factograph.info, a joint project of RFE/RL and VoA.
[9]
References
^ Marcoux, Thomas; Mead, Esther; Agarwal, Nitin (2020).
"Studying the Dynamics of COVID-19 Misinformation Themes" (PDF) .
Carnegie Mellon University . p. 2. Retrieved 2022-11-03 .
^ Alex Lockie (26 February 2018).
" 'They beat our a--es': Russian mercenaries talk about humiliating defeat by US in reportedly leaked audio" .
Business Insider .
Archived from the original on 11 April 2018. Retrieved 1 April 2018 .
^ Cull, N.J. (2016). R. Govers; N. Cull (eds.).
"Engaging foreign publics in the age of Trump and Putin: Three implications of 2016 for public diplomacy" . Place Branding and Public Diplomacy . 12 (4).
Palgrave Macmillan UK: 244.
doi :
10.1057/s41254-016-0052-4 .
S2CID
256514762 .
Archived from the original on 2022-08-09. Retrieved 2018-04-01 .
^
"Polygraph.info to speak truth to disinformation" .
U.S. Agency for Global Media . 2016-12-06.
Archived from the original on 2021-07-09. Retrieved 2021-07-01 .
^ Michael Calderone (2 October 2017).
"Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Stops Funding Magazine Critical Of Russia" .
Huffington Post .
Archived from the original on 30 March 2018. Retrieved 1 April 2018 .
^ Rajtmajer, Sarah; Susser, Daniel (2020-08-25).
"Automated influence and the challenge of cognitive security" .
Proceedings of the 7th Symposium on Hot Topics in the Science of Security . New York, NY, USA: ACM. p. 3.
doi :
10.1145/3384217.3385615 .
ISBN
978-1-4503-7561-0 .
S2CID
221299169 .
Archived from the original on 2022-08-09. Retrieved 2020-12-28 .
^
"Jim Fry" .
Online News Association .
Archived from the original on 2021-07-09. Retrieved 2021-07-01 .
^ Čáslavská, Veronika (2019-05-01).
"Tradiční média a boj s tzv. fake news na příkladu BBC, ARD a Rádia Svobodná Evropa" [Traditional media and the fight against so-called fake news on the example of the BBC, ARD and Radio Free Europe] (PDF) .
Charles University (in Czech). p. 77.
Archived (PDF) from the original on 2021-05-14. Retrieved 2020-12-28 .
^
"О проекте" [About the project]. factograph.info (in Russian).
Archived from the original on 2022-08-09. Retrieved 2021-06-29 .
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