Fact Checkers

  • The Westminster Declaration: Free Speech Is our Best Defence Against Disinformation

    “Open discourse is the central pillar of a free society” We write as journalists, artists, authors, activists, technologists, and academics to warn of increasing international censorship that threatens to erode centuries-old democratic norms. Coming from the left, right, and centre, we are united by our commitment to universal human rights and freedom of speech, and…

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  • Ofcom’s ‘Misinformation’ Guide

    By Tom Penn For the very first time in my life – and hopefully the very last – I woke up the other day and thought to myself ‘I wonder what Ofcom have been up to lately?’, and regrettably, I took a look. Navigating the ironically named ‘Making Sense of Media’ category, I stumbled across…

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