For Fact's Sake

A podcast by The Ferret

76 Episodes

  1. Are strategic legal threats killing good journalism?

    Published: 6/22/2023
  2. Is the far right taking over Elon Musk's Twitter?

    Published: 6/1/2023
  3. Why is deepfake porn so harmful?

    Published: 5/18/2023
  4. Why is bad diet advice online so dangerous?

    Published: 5/4/2023
  5. Why are conspiracy theorists obsessed with George Soros?

    Published: 4/20/2023
  6. How is the British far right weaponising misinformation?

    Published: 4/6/2023
  7. How did conspiracy theories lead to an attempted coup in Germany?

    Published: 3/23/2023
  8. Why is the 'incel' movement so dangerous?

    Published: 3/8/2023
  9. Is Russia losing the information war with Ukraine?

    Published: 2/22/2023
  10. Will ChatGPT make it easier to spread lies online?

    Published: 2/8/2023
  11. Why are young men drawn to Andrew Tate?

    Published: 1/25/2023
  12. Christmas strikes special w/ Eve Livingston

    Published: 12/14/2022
  13. Who Owns Urban Scotland? w/ Karin Goodwin

    Published: 11/30/2022
  14. Migration, Manston and the asylum backlog

    Published: 11/9/2022
  15. What is 'cyberchondria'? Health anxiety, misinfo and Dr. Google

    Published: 10/26/2022
  16. Anas Sarwar's NHS waiting times claim and Rhiannon Davies on Govanhill misinformation

    Published: 10/12/2022
  17. How do people spread a conspiracy like flat earth? w/Carlos Diaz Ruiz

    Published: 9/28/2022
  18. Can you be vaccinated against misinformation? w/ Sander van der Linden

    Published: 9/14/2022
  19. How do you know someone is an expert? w/ Prof Thora Tenbrink

    Published: 8/31/2022
  20. The energy crisis w/Fraser Stewart

    Published: 8/17/2022

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A podcast from Ferret Fact Service about truth and falsehoods on the internet. Ferret Fact Service is a fact-checking project based in Scotland. We'll round-up our latest fact-checks and discuss the best ways to spot misinformation, wherever it crops up. Find out more at: https://theferret.scot/ferret-fact-service/