Guide to Library Services During Covid

Lists political leanings of organizations on different issues.

Created by the Annenberg Public Policy Center, a nonpartisan, nonprofit, consumer advocate that monitors the factual accuracy of what is said by major U.S. political figures.

Links, tools and techniques for fact-checking various sources and issues, including social media and web content, public health, crime, health care, and climate change.

"PolitiFact is a fact-checking website that rates the accuracy of claims by elected officials and others who speak up in American politics. PolitiFact is run by editors and reporters from the Tampa Bay Times, an independent newspaper in Florida"

A nonpartisan, nonprofit, and independent group that tracks money in U.S. politics.

from the international Fact-Checking Network

A nonprofit organization in Africa that tests claims made by public figures, institutions and the media against the best possible evidence.

Includes links to global fact-checking site and fact-checking news.

GuideStar gathers, organizes, and distributes information about U.S nonprofits.

Evaluates charities based on their financial health, accountability, and transparency.

"The definitive Internet reference source for urban legends, folklore, myths, rumors, and misinformation."

Information from the Federal Trade Commission on avoiding Coronavirus scams.

List of news websties from the U.S. and western Europe that have published materially false information about the coronavirus.

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) website examines myths about the federal government's response to COVID-19

This World Health Organization website helps debunk false claims about COVID-19 prevention and treatment.

Washington State University digital literacy expert Mike Caulfield takes you through simple steps to identify misinformation on social networks.