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Fact-checker
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feitenchecker
a person who verifies the factual accuracy of information presented in a publication or other form of media
Who is a "fact-checker"?
A fact-checker verifies the accuracy of information presented in a publication, such as a book, article, or report. Their job involves checking facts, figures, and claims to ensure they are correct and supported by reliable sources. Fact-checkers help prevent the spread of misinformation and ensure that the content is credible and trustworthy. They review and cross-reference information against original sources, making corrections or adjustments as needed before publication.
Voorbeeld
The politician's flagrantly dishonest statement was quickly debunked by fact-checkers.
The article was quickly debunked as fake news by several fact-checkers.
