Claim: Fact checkers rely on data from national statistics institutes to do their work in fighting misinformation. The Open Data Institute  and Full Fact interviewed fact-checkers around the world about the statistics data they use. In this blog post, Andrew Dudfield, Head of Product at Full Fact, presents the high-level insights from these interviews.
Fact-check: Why good statistics are so important for fact checkers
Verdict: why good statistics are so important for fact checkers
Organisation: Africa Check
Author: Andy Dudfield
Date published: 2021-05-13T00:00:00