10 videos to learn fact-checking
Want to spot fake news like a pro? This series of 10 videos guides you step by step through the essential techniques of fact-checking.
1. Choosing a Browser: The First Step in Separating Fact from Fiction
🔎 Discover the Fact-Checker’s Toolkit and learn how to choose and use the ideal browser for verifying information online. Whether you’re a journalist, fact-checker, or simply curious, this tutorial guides you through the advantages and limitations of the major browsers: Chrome, Edge, Firefox, Brave, Tor, and the promising Arc. 🖥️
2. Extensions or Plugins: Tools to Boost Browser Capabilities
🔍 Discover the fact-checkers’ toolkit, Part 2: browser extensions! In this video, learn how to turn your browser into a powerful ally for verifying information online. Whether you’re a journalist or an amateur investigator, these extensions will simplify your research and analysis. 💻
3. Organize your Favorites: The Secret Weapon of Fact-Checking Experts
💡 Discover The Fact-Checker’s Toolkit, Part 3: Managing Bookmarks! In this video, learn how to organize, save, and share your bookmarks for efficient browsing and optimal online fact-checking. 📚
4. Photo Verification – Part 1: Google Lens, the Swiss Army Knife of Image Verification
📸 In this tutorial, discover the essential basics for analyzing and verifying images online. Learn how to detect manipulation, trace the origin of a photo, and use Google Lens for effective and accurate searches.
5. Photo Verification – Part 2: Tools, Techniques, and Secrets of the Pros
🕵️ In this tutorial, explore the essential techniques and tools for analyzing images online beyond Google Lens. Learn how to use a combination of visual search engines to trace the origin of a photo, identify its context, and thwart disinformation campaigns.
6. Video Review – Part 1: Observation and Critical Thinking, Your Best Allies
🎥 In this tutorial, learn the essential basics for analyzing and verifying the authenticity of videos on the Internet, a crucial challenge in the age of manipulated content and videos generated by artificial intelligence.
7. Video Verification – Part 2: Take It to the Next Level with Expert Tools
🎥 In this tutorial, discover advanced tools and methods for analyzing videos and thwarting attempts at disinformation. Save, explore, and geolocate videos using simple but powerful techniques to improve your online investigations.
8. Geolocation of Images – Part 1: Confirm Their Authenticity by Locating Them
🌍 In this second part, discover advanced tools and techniques for accurately identifying where photos and videos were taken, as well as tips for dating events using visual and thermal data.
9. Geolocation of Images – Part 2: Surprising Methods for Revealing Their Origin
🌍 In this tutorial, learn the essential techniques for determining where a photo or video was taken. Geolocation is a key skill for combating misinformation and confirming the authenticity of visual content.
10. Website Verification: How to Expose Who’s Behind the Screen
🌐 In this final episode, learn how to spot fake websites and avoid the pitfalls of misinformation and online scams. With a simple method and practical tips, become an expert at analyzing suspicious sites!
