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8 articles decelerating

Snopes has appeared in 8 articles since 2016-12. Coverage peaked in 2019Q1 with 3 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside Facebook, Politifact.

Articles
8
mentions
Velocity
-66.7%
growth rate
Acceleration
-2.667
velocity change
Sources
5
publications

Coverage Timeline

2019-08-01
Nieman Lab 9 related

After 6 months of fact-checking for Facebook, Full Fact published 96 fact-checks, was paid ~$171k, wants Facebook to share more data with fact-checkers

In December 2016, Facebook enlisted a handful of U.S.-based news organizations (ABC News, Snopes, PolitiFact, FactCheck.org, and the AP) …

2019-02-03
Poynter 21 related

Snopes pulls out of Facebook partnership, says Facebook's closed, manual fact-checking entry system is too labor intensive and fails to benefit the whole web

Snopes is no longer debunking misinformation in partnership with Facebook.  In a statement published Friday …

2019-02-02
TechCrunch

AP says it is “not currently doing fact-checking work for Facebook”, after Snopes said it also stopped; both leave possiblity for future collaboration open

Devin Coldewey / TechCrunch : Tweets: @db and @daveleebbc See also Mediagazer Tweets: @db : There's just two left fact-checking in the US: @Factcheckdotorg & @Politifact. How long before they leave t...

Poynter 19 related

Snopes pulls out of Facebook partnership, says Facebook's closed, manual fact-checking entry system is too labor intensive and fails to benefit the whole web

Snopes is no longer debunking misinformation in partnership with Facebook.  In a statement published Friday …

2017-10-18
New York Times 2 related

Politifact and Snopes, using Google AdSense, unwittingly hosted ads by fake news publishers; source says AdSense has terminated the ads

SAN FRANCISCO — The headlines are eye-catching.  Melania Trump is leaving the White House!  Home renovation cable star Joanna Gaines has abandoned her HGTV show and husband Chip Gaines!

2017-09-18
The Verge 5 related

Bing starts showing fact checking labels in search results

Following Google's lead earlier this year, Bing has added fact checking tags to search results.  —  A fact check label might now appear below results from Snopes, PolitFact, and other fact checking or...

2016-12-28
New York Times

Inside Snopes' increasingly prominent fact-checking operation, which added 12 staffers a couple of years ago and saw record ~2.5M uniques the day after election

@brooklynmarie, managing editor of @snopes. http://www.nytimes.com/... Balaji S. Srinivasan / @balajis : All animals were equal, but some were more equal than others. http://www.nytimes.com/... pic.tw...

2016-12-27
New York Times

Inside Snopes' increasingly prominent fact-checking operation, which added 12 staffers a couple years ago and saw a record ~2.5M uniques the day after election

SAN DIEGO — The last line of defense against the torrent of half-truths, untruths and outright fakery that make up so much of the modern internet … Tweets: @digiphile , @fritinancy , @brooklynmarie , ...

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