Check Your Fact
How we determined this rating:
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Editorial Review: Jul 2021
- Community Feedback: ratings
- AllSides has low or initial confidence in this bias rating.
Unless otherwise noted, this bias rating refers only to online news coverage, not TV, print, or radio content.
Learn about our bias rating methodsBias Rating | Center |
Type | Fact Check |
Region | National |
Website | checkyourfact.com |
About Check Your Fact's Bias Rating
Check Your Fact is a fact check source with an AllSides Media Bias Rating™ of Center.
What a "Center" Rating Means
Sources with an AllSides Media Bias Rating of Center either do not show much predictable media bias, display a balance of articles with left and right biases, or equally balance left and right perspectives.
Center doesn't mean better! A Center media bias rating does not necessarily mean a source is totally unbiased, neutral, perfectly reasonable, or credible, just as Left and Right don't necessarily mean extreme, wrong, unreasonable, or not credible. AllSides encourages people to read outlets across the political spectrum.
Learn more about Center ratingsBias Reviews
We use multiple methods to analyze sources. Learn how we rate media bias.Check Your Fact Rated Center in July 2021 Editorial Review
Check Your Fact was moved to a Center bias rating following a July 2021 Small Group Editorial Review by AllSides editors on the left, center, and right. Check Your Fact was previously rated Lean Right.
Although Check Your Fact is run by The Daily Caller, they show very little evidence of partisanship. We found that they fact-check the left and right equally, as well as viral claims. Further, they are consistent in posing fact-checking headlines as questions rather than statements.
Community Feedback
Feedback does not determine ratings, but may trigger deeper review.As of September 2024, people have voted on the AllSides Media Bias Rating for Check Your Fact. On average, those who disagree with our rating think this source has a Lean Left bias.
Confidence Level
Confidence is determined by how many reviews have been applied and consistency of data.As of September 2024, AllSides has low or initial confidence in our Center rating for Check Your Fact. If we perform more bias reviews and gather consistent data, this confidence level will increase.
Additional Information
Check Your Fact is a signatory of the code of principles from the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) created by Poynter.
Check Your Fact is a fact-checking site run by journalists at the Daily Caller. The site's about page describes its mission as "a non-partisan one. We're loyal to neither people nor parties -- only the truth. And while the fact-checking industry continues to grow, there are still countless assertions that go unchecked. We exist to fill in the gaps."