In this era of digital, people trust every video and content that they see on social media. But now slowly everything has started changing. Earlier, where professional fact-checkers used to make people aware that there are many things online which are also fake. So at the same time the common man will also tell the difference between right and wrong on social media. But Gagool has made it easier. Today ie on April 2, International Fact Checking Day is celebrated.
Google has said that it will help every user who comes to read online news. Google has planned a fact check here. That is, with the help of Google’s algorithm, you can easily check the fact of any online content. So let’s know how a common user can do a fact check.
Pay attention to news coverageAlways try to see that if you are reading a news, do other channels also have coverage on the same news. That is, if something related to that coverage is written in one place, is it the same in the other place as well. For this you can go to news.google.com and read full coverage.
Is the picture used correctly– If you feel that a picture has not been used properly, then you can check that picture in Google for Image. You can also do this by right-clicking in mobile. That is, you can reveal the reality of a wrong picture through Google.
Google Maps – If you also want to know where that picture was taken from, then you can go to Google Earth and use Street View.
Contact Fact CheckersIn spite of all this, if you are unable to find out the truth and feel that this wrong news can affect the society, then always contact the fact-checkers and inform it.
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