Posted on 01/27/2022 5:39:26 AM PST by ptsal
Avoiding misinformation and supporting journalism isn’t just about brand safety or corporate responsibility. New data, from an IPG Mediabrands client launch, shows NewsGuard’s data for responsible inclusion of news leads to major improvements in campaign performance metrics.
(Excerpt) Read more at newsguardtech.com ...
Based on NewsGuard’s data, the brand removed numerous unreliable sites from its allow list and added thousands of new, highly trusted local and national news sources. on misinformation sources or block credible news with overly broad keyword-based solutions
As COVID-19 misinformation began to spread in 2020, the problem became more acute and urgent for many advertisers.
NewsGuard partnered with IPG Mediabrands and a top programmatic advertiser to test a new solution to the problem: Using NewsGuard’s journalist-curated news source credibility ratings dataset to expand the brand’s “Allow List,” including previously excluded news sources with high NewsGuard trust scores based on nine journalistic criteria.
NewsGuard—The Social Impact Report:::
https://www.newsguardtech.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/NewsGuard-Social-Impact-Report-1.21.22.pdf
So I clicked on the link and I have absolutely no idea how this product helps me.
American Federation of Teachers partners with NewsGuard
https://www.aft.org/press-release/aft-partners-newsguard-combat-misinformation-online
Yep, this is in the news.
Historical reference right here on Free Republic
https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4032934/posts
Every single day we get more and more Soviet.
Adblockers are the unsung technological heroes of the internet. If you aren’t using one, you’re part of the problem.
Good morning, Laz.
Another outlet of the Ministry of Propaganda.
“NewsGuard’s journalist-curated news source credibility ratings dataset…”
There is no license, degree, or basic requirement of any sort needed to be a “journalist.”
Supporting journalism: They can kiss my ass.
Journalism has destroyed itself by willingly and compliantly becoming a tool of the left, not only complying with the Left, but overtly collaborating with them.
Screw them. They can all rot in Hell.
Like that old joke “What do you call a busload of lawyers going over a cliff? A good start.” I see as a direct corollary the question: “What do you call the Washington Post going out of business and putting every employee of them out on the street?
Lol this company is a joke. It just signed an agreement with the federation of teachers that they can all be fact checkers. Hard leftist company pushing censorship.
A "sarc" tag won't help those of us who have no idea what NewsGuard is or how it's being used.
Planned economy, planned news.
They really want to create a license to gate keep journalism into an elite club.
LOL ... Newsguard (CNN)
From the site...
“CNN: Meet NewsGuard, A ‘Librarian for the Internet’ with a big old hairy picture of Brian Stelter.
Not very reassuring. Think I’ll pass.
What’s the appeal of keeping gates? You mainly just sit there all day.
You also get to keep hold of the livestock inside.
If your kid uses a school supplied laptop, Newsguard will be installed.
If you use a library computer, newsguard is installed
https://medium.com/thinkists/meet-your-censor-newsguard-53e69849b1f8
Newsguard is built into the Microsoft Edge browser
https://www.rt.com/news/547528-newsguard-tearchers-union-agreement/amp/
Even on your own home computer, your kids will be pressured by their teachers to install it.
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