PEN America’s Guide to Avoiding Disinformation Regarding the Ongoing Crisis in Israel and Gaza
The following guidelines—in addition to the fact-checking and verification techniques you already use—can be helpful for detecting and combating disinformation when you’re covering breaking news. More
Understanding the Psychology of Disinformation
As humans, we share certain psychological vulnerabilities that can make us susceptible to believing false narratives. More
Navigating Generative AI and the Threat of Disinformation
We offer the following guidance for using generative AI and for guarding against potential mis- or disinformation created by AI tools. More
Building Disinformation Resilience: How to Grow Audience Trust and Defend Against the Spread of False Information
These guidelines can assist you in building stronger relationships with your audience. More
Detecting Disinformation: How to Use Online Verification and Bot Detection Tools
In the aftermath of a hurricane, a social media user posts an image of a shark swimming down a flooded residential street in a neighborhood heavily hit by the… More
Checklist: Navigating Disinformation on Social Media
We’ve created a checklist to help you guard against inadvertently sharing false information in your reporting. More
A Journalist’s Guide to Navigating Disinformation on Social Media
The following guidelines can help you navigate the uniquely treacherous and fast-moving landscape of social media. More
Checklist: Navigating Disinformation When Covering Breaking News
Along with fact-checking and verification techniques you already use, refer to this checklist to help you navigate disinformation when covering breaking news. More
A Journalist’s Guide to Navigating Disinformation When Covering Breaking News
The following guidelines—in addition to the fact-checking and verification techniques you already use—can be helpful for detecting and combating disinformation when you’re covering breaking news. More
Communicating During Contentious Times: Dos and Don’ts to Rise Above the Noise
A new guide for community leaders to use in their pursuit of credible and peace-forward messaging strategies. More