Roflmasterbigpimp to Ask [email protected] • 10 months agoWhy does the "Media Bias Fact Checker" - Bot gets downvoted so much lately?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square163fedilinkarrow-up1315
arrow-up1315imageWhy does the "Media Bias Fact Checker" - Bot gets downvoted so much lately?lemmy.worldRoflmasterbigpimp to Ask [email protected] • 10 months agomessage-square163fedilink
minus-squareAwesomeLowlanderlinkfedilink2•10 months agoSome people have mentioned https://ground.news. I haven’t tried it, this is not a vouch for their credibility.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•10 months agoThanks for the reply! Ground.news is used by the bot to show potential alternative sources for the story which I’ve found useful.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•10 months agoThat part actually is useful. It wouldn’t be getting down voted if it was just that.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•10 months agoThey are using MBFC’s bias rating too, with some additional ratings from other sources for a few publishers. Seems to have a strong US-centric view as well.
Some people have mentioned https://ground.news. I haven’t tried it, this is not a vouch for their credibility.
Thanks for the reply! Ground.news is used by the bot to show potential alternative sources for the story which I’ve found useful.
That part actually is useful. It wouldn’t be getting down voted if it was just that.
They are using MBFC’s bias rating too, with some additional ratings from other sources for a few publishers. Seems to have a strong US-centric view as well.