The Trust Project is an international consortium of news organizations collaborating to use transparency to build a more trustworthy and trusted press.

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Help create a healthy democracy founded on accurate, ethical reporting. Pause and check who and what is behind a news story before sharing it. #trustedjournalism thetrustproject.org/trusted-…

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ICYMI: The 2025 INMA Global Media Awards are open! The 2025 INMA Global Media Awards are here to celebrate the best in innovative strategies and trustworthy journalism. Nominate by 1/31/2025: buff.ly/4eC4Qxt Let’s celebrate excellence in news media together!
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False claims can be convincing, especially if they confirm what you already suspect. Don't be fooled. Trustworthy news sources tell you methods behind their reporting to give insight into its accuracy, speed and fairness. Learn more: buff.ly/3xKwdow #CheckThe8
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Journalists use various sources - eye witnesses, documents, experts—to check their facts and back up assertions. But how do we know if we can trust these sources? Learn here: buff.ly/3xKwdow #TheTrustProject #8TrustIndicators #8IndicadoresTrust #CheckThe8
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¡Este Día de Acción de Gracias, demos gracias por las noticias confiables! Únase a la campaña #Checkthe8 de @_trustproject y comience a verificar las noticias que lee utilizando nuestros 8 Indicadores de Confianza® como guía. Obtenga más información buff.ly/4desIqQ
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This Thanksgiving, let’s thank journalists who work hard to report reliable news! Join @_trustproject's #Checkthe8 campaign and start verifying the news you read by using our 8 Trust Indicators® (buff.ly/3xKwdow) as a guide. Learn more here: buff.ly/4desIqQ
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Gracias a nuestros socios de noticas y generosos donantes. El apoyo que hemos recibido hace posible nuestro trabajo y fortalece la misión vital de promover la transparencia, la confianza y la rendición de cuentas en el periodismo.
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Thank you to our dedicated news partners and generous funders. We are grateful for your commitment and partnership! Your unwavering support makes our work possible and strengthens the vital mission of promoting transparency, trust and accountability in journalism.
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Join our #Checkthe8 campaign (buff.ly/4desIqQ) for free resources and help everyone know how to check for reliability and avoid misinformation. The 8 Trust Indicators® (buff.ly/3xKwdow) help you easily verify if a news outlet is meeting high ethical standards.
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Does your news source listen to you? A trustworthy news site doesn’t just broadcast stories – it invites feedback from its audience. By engaging with the public, journalists can ensure their reporting is accurate, complete and relevant. Learn more: buff.ly/3xKwdow
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Wondering whether you're looking at an opinion or reported news? @_trustproject's participating newsrooms use Type of Work Trust Indicator® labels. They label all content and offer clear definitions. Learn more: buff.ly/3xKwdow #8TrustIndicators #8IndicadoresTrust
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The 2025 INMA Global Media Awards are here. Let's join in recognizing excellence in innovative strategies and trustworthy journalism. Apply or nominate here: buff.ly/4eC4Qxt #INMAGlobalMediaAwards
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This Native American Heritage month we reflect on the rich cultures, histories and contributions of Native communities across the U.S. As we celebrate Indigenous people's legacy, let's recognize the critical need for news integrity and ethics. #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth
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As news floods our feeds, take a breath, pause and reflect on the information you're receiving. The 8 Trust Indicators® (buff.ly/3xKwdow) will help you evaluate the credibility of what you’re reading and hearing. #TheTrustProject #8TrustIndicators #8IndicadoresTrust
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This Native American Heritage Month, we reflect on the rich cultures, histories, and contributions of Native communities across the U.S. Their stories deserve to be told with respect and accuracy. #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #NativeVoicesMatter #TheTrustProject #8TrustIndicators
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Happy Halloween! Just like choosing the right costume, we should be discerning about what we choose online. Use the 8 Trust Indicators to decide whether a news story is accurate, reliable, and trustworthy. Learn more: buff.ly/3xKwdow #8TrustIndicators #TheTrustProject
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Every time you encounter the news, consider its reliability. For instance, how much do you know about the journalist? Do they share multiple perspectives, or seemingly just their own? Learn more: buff.ly/3xKwdow #JournalistExpertise #TheTrustProject #CheckThe8
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Analizar el contenido de los medios es el proceso de hacer preguntas sobre una pieza para identificar la autoría, la credibilidad, el propósito, la técnica, el contexto y la economía. Este paso es importante en el entorno actual. #8IndicadoresTrust
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Analyzing media content is the process of asking questions about a piece in order to identify authorship, credibility, purpose, technique, context, and economics. This step is important in today’s environment where everyone has access to the internet. #8TrustIndicators
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¡No se quede de brazos cruzados mientras nuestros sistemas de información se contaminan con desinformación y datos erróneos! Comparte solo contenido confiable. Encuentre más recursos sobre literacidad mediática : buff.ly/3UppIA2 #8IndicadoresTrust #MediaLitWk
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Don't just sit by while our information systems get polluted by dis- and mis-information. Do your part by sharing reliable content online. Find additional news media literacy resources here: buff.ly/3UppIA2 #8TrustIndicators #MediaLitWk #TheTrustProject
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