Fact Checking
Snopes is the oldest and largest fact-checking website, founded in 1994 by David Mikkelson. Originally focused on urban legends and folklore, Snopes expanded to cover political fact-checking. The site is independently owned and has investigated over 50,000 claims. Snopes has been a member of Facebook's fact-checking partnership and has faced criticism and legal challenges from those it has fact-checked.
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Fact Checking
Headquarters
Tacoma, Washington
Founded
January 1, 1994
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