Google Fact Check Explorer
A search engine for fact checks.
Overview
Google's Fact Check Explorer is a tool that allows journalists and the general public to search for fact-checked information from reputable publishers around the world. Users can search by keywords or by uploading an image to find out if a claim has been fact-checked by an independent organization.
✨ Key Features
- Search for fact-checks by keyword
- Search for fact-checks by image upload
- Access to a global database of fact-checks
- Filter results by publisher, language, and date
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Leverages Google's search technology
- Aggregates fact-checks from a wide range of global sources
Unique Value: Provides a single point of access to a vast database of fact-checks from around the world.
🎯 Use Cases (3)
✅ Best For
- Used by journalists to quickly find existing fact-checks on a topic.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Performing original fact-checking investigations
💻 Platforms
💰 Pricing
Free tier: The tool is completely free to use.
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