Social Media

We need to know more about political ads. But can transparency be a trap?

Eight big questions that…

Searching for the misinformation ‘twilight zone’

Monitoring social media for misinformation, part two

How to sift through misinformation to make a…

Could the Map make Snapchat a useful newsgathering tool?

The release of the Snap Map and its activity…

How to begin to monitor social media for misinformation

Here are tactics and tools to help make the task of monitoring social media more manageable for journalists.

First Draft launches websites in French, Spanish, German and Arabic

First Draft’s practical tips and best practice in social newsgathering and verification are now available to a wider audience around the…

Creating a Trust Toolkit for journalism

Over the last decade newsrooms have spent a lot of time building their digital toolbox. But today we need a new toolbox for building trust, says Josh Stearns

Lessons from nearly two years of reported.ly

As Reported.ly looks set to shut its doors, at least for now, deputy managing editor Kim Bui looks back on what the team learned