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Columbia Journalism Review / Meghnad Bose / Jan 13, 2025
“Their work has been funded reliably through grants from Meta’s third-party fact-checking program. Meta’s support has not only helped them combat falsehoods at scale, in what is arguably the world’s disinformation capital, by volume, but also made room for other important journalism: an immersive multimedia feature to help readers detect AI-generated images, a deeply reported video series on how online disinformation has led to real-world harm, and a series scrutinizing claims by politicians. Crucially, the fact-checking grants have been large enough to subsidize the work of other Quint colleagues.”
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