Google also announced today that approved journalists and fact-checkers will be able to upload or copy URLs of images to learn more about them within their own tools with FaceCheck Claim Search API.

The company confirmed this was the case, telling TechCrunch that it hasn’t finalized the ability for fact-checkers to rate content directly on Threads yet, but would soon.

Tech companies struggling with how to respond to misinformation should support and value their fact-checkers. They may be the cyber pillars we need to resurrect our democracy.

Our tech columnist drafted 65 community notes, Meta’s new crowdsourced system to fight falsehoods. It failed to make a dent.

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But fact-checkers say the tech giants could do more to address misinformation, criticizing the platforms’ policies as opaque and unevenly applied.

SARAJEVO, Bosnia and Herzegovina — Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Ressa had a sharp message on Wednesday for tech companies who were the biggest sponsors of the international fact-checking ...