First Draft Resource Directory

Year of production: 2020

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Today, we need access to the truth more than ever before. But in this polluted information environment, it’s never been harder to know what to trust, and never easier to be misled. Misinformation is targeting and damaging our communities, all around the world. Her is a directory of cutting-edge digital tools to help both content creators and the public make better-informed judgments about the information they encounter online.

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First Draft

At First Draft, our mission is to protect communities from harmful misinformation. We work to empower society with the knowledge, understanding, and tools needed to outsmart false and misleading information.Everything we do starts with collaboration. We bring together a global network of journalists to investigate and verify emerging stories. We work with our partners to conduct innovative research projects and develop pioneering training programs. And we share cutting-edge digital tools to help both content creators and the public make better-informed judgments about the information they encounter online.In addition to offices in London, New York and Sydner, First Draft has The Partner Network that includes some of the largest news organizations and prominent people working in media space. The network is designed to scale training and establish industry standards on social monitoring, verification, and responsible reporting on disinformation.