Media Bias/Fact Check
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Methodology[编辑]
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Van Zandt and his team use a 0–10 scale to rate sites for biased wording, headlines, actuality, sourcing, story choices, and political affiliation. There is a criteria for factual accuracy based off of failed fact checks.[3] The group has also sorted hundreds of web pages into the ideological categories of: Left, Left Center, Least Biased, Right Center, and Right.[4]
Usage[编辑]
The site has been used by researchers at the 密歇根大学 to create a tool called the "Iffy Quotient", which draws data from Media Bias/Fact Check and 脚本错误:没有“ilh”这个模块。 to track the prevalence of "fake news" and questionable sources on social media.[5][6][7]
Criticism[编辑]
According to the 脚本错误:没有“ilh”这个模块。, "Media Bias/Fact Check is a widely cited source for news stories and even studies about misinformation, despite the fact that its method is in no way scientific,"[2] something that Media Bias/Fact Check does admit and, according to their website, their method is frequently updated.[8] In 2018, the 脚本错误:没有“ilh”这个模块。 described Media Bias/Fact Check as an amateur attempt at categorizing media bias and characterized their assessments as "subjective assessments [that] leave room for human biases, or even simple inconsistencies, to creep in".[3]
See also[编辑]
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- NewsGuard
References[编辑]
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This article "Media Bias/Fact Check" is from Wikipedia. The list of its authors can be seen in its historical and/or the page Edithistory:Media Bias/Fact Check. Articles copied from Draft Namespace on Wikipedia could be seen on the Draft Namespace of Wikipedia and not main one.
External links[编辑]
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This article "Media Bias/Fact Check" is from Wikipedia. The list of its authors can be seen in its historical and/or the page Edithistory:Media Bias/Fact Check. Articles copied from Draft Namespace on Wikipedia could be seen on the Draft Namespace of Wikipedia and not main one. This article "Media Bias/Fact Check" is from Wikipedia. The list of its authors can be seen in its historical and/or the page Edithistory:Media Bias/Fact Check. Articles copied from Draft Namespace on Wikipedia could be seen on the Draft Namespace of Wikipedia and not main one.
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