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Laura Zommer
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General Director, Chequeado
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Chequeado
Chequeado is a non-profit organization based in Argentina, founded in 2010 by a team of professionals from diverse fields. Its mission is to enhance public debate by verifying statements and combating misinformation. Chequeado operates under the La Voz Pública Foundation and is recognized as one of the pioneering digital fact-checking initiatives globally. The organization offers a range of services, including live fact-checking of political statements and public claims. It runs educational programs to promote data literacy, develops innovative tools like Chequeabot, and tracks political promises through its Promesas Chequeadas project. Chequeado collaborates with over 140 media outlets and technology companies in its REVERSO project to strengthen the fight against disinformation. It generates income through content publication, workshops, corporate donations, individual contributions, and international grants. Chequeado is certified by the International Fact-Checking Network and has a robust social media presence, engaging a wide audience across various platforms.
Argentina, , Argentina
Founded: 2010