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NOT SURE IT’S TRUE? LET’S CHECK IT.

Unraveling Viral Claims in Greece & Europe

Verity investigates the news that matters. We bring transparency to digital spaces through student-powered fact-checking. Verity works in collaboration with Check4Facts

How We Fact-Check

01. Identify

We track trending claims and viral news across Greece.

03. Peer Review

02. Verify

Multiple students verify the evidence for absolute accuracy.

Analyzing primary sources and cross-referencing data.

04. Publish

We share our findings with clear sources and context.

Fact-Checking

Based in Greece, Verity is a project run by one researcher, focused on investigating viral claims and fake news across Greece and Europe.

Verity works in collaboration with Check4Facts

How we fact-check
    Identify: I track viral claims and rumors emerging across Greek and European media.

Verity works in collaboration with Check4Facts — ensuring student-led transparency in digital journalism.

HOW I FACT-CHECK
1. Monitor

I scan social platforms for trending claims across Greece and Europe.

2. Verify

I cross-check claims against official data, primary sources, and expert analysis to separate facts from fake news.

3. Analyze

I look at context, visual authenticity, and how a claim is being framed to understand whether it misleads or informs.

4. Publish

Clear, transparent reports are shared so readers can see exactly how each piece of fake news was checked.

Latest Fact-Checks

HEALTH / LAW

JUN 20, 2026 • VERITY VERDICT: FALSE / MISLEADING

TECHNOLOGY / CONSPIRACIES

JUN 26, 2026 • VERITY VERDICT: FALSE

ENVIRONMENT / DISASTERS

JUN 30, 2026 • VERITY VERDICT: FALSE

ENVIRONMENT / DISASTERS

SEP 09, 2026 • VERITY VERDICT: FALSE

TECHNOLOGY / CONSPIRACIES

SEP 18, 2026 • VERITY VERDICT: FALSE

POLITICS / LOCAL RUMORS

SEP 27, 2026 • VERITY VERDICT: FALSE

SCIENCE / ENVIRONMENT

AUG 24, 2026 • VERITY VERDICT: FALSE

Saw a rumor?

Verity works in collaboration with Verity collaborates with Check4Facts to investigate rumors and fake news across Greece and Europe. to ensure the highest standards of verification.

How I fact-check

1. Identify: I monitor digital platforms for viral claims and rumors that may be misleading or false.

2. Investigate: I gather primary data, official records, and credible reporting to understand what really happened.

3. Verify: I compare sources, timelines, and evidence to test whether a claim holds up.

4. Resolve: I publish clear findings that explain why a claim is true, false, or misleading.

Student Fact-Checking Submission

Help us verify information by submitting rumors you've encountered.

My Verification Process

In collaboration with Check4Facts, Verity investigates misinformation and misleading narratives across Greece and Europe.

01. Monitor

I scan digital platforms and social signals to identify rumors, misleading narratives, and potential fake news that are gaining traction.

02. Research

I use verification journalism tools and open-source research to test viral claims and expose fake news.

03. Verify

Findings are checked against multiple independent sources before I publish a verdict.

04. Clarify

Final reports explain the claim, the evidence, and why it counts as fake news or misinformation.

Submit a Rumor or Article for Review

Help us fight misinformation. Send us links to news articles, social posts, or videos you want our student team to fact-check.

Verity collaborates with Check4Facts

My Verification Process

Monitoring

I detect trending claims across Greek and European media and flag those that look like fake news.

01

Sourcing

I gather primary evidence, official documents, and credible reporting to test each claim.

02

Triangulation

Each finding is checked against multiple sources so that fake news and misleading narratives are clearly exposed.

03

Reporting

I release clear, transparent reports that help people recognise fake news and understand what is actually true.

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