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United Nations program to counter COVID-19 misinformation From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Verified is a United Nations project to improve access to accurate information. In the project the United Nations seeks to organize a network of millions of online volunteers to curate and fact check information online.[1] Verified has held a social media campaigns using hashtags to raise awareness about misinformation, such as #PledgetoPause,[2] #ItsPossible[3] and #OnlyTogether.[4]
The project is a response to misinformation online related to COVID-19.[5] The project is especially concerned with online distribution of information.[6]
India has expressed special interest in the project and is an organizer of it along with 12 other countries.[7] wikiHow has also partnered with Verified.[8][9]
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