23.4 million people live in Taiwan – of which 22 million supposedly use the messaging service LINE. Where information is shared, false information can also go viral. To counter this, Cofacts was born—a collaborative, open-source fact-checking platform.
Watch this episode to see how Cofacts automated fact-checking! Not sure about the technical terms used in this video? Below you can find a full breakdown.
Story: Jason Liu
Illustration: Yukari Mishima
Script: Awe Studio
Animation: Awe Studio x Jorge Ramos
Music: Youjin Jeon
Production: Awe Studio
Post-production: Awe Studio x Jorge Ramos
Editorship & Translation: bpb & Goethe-Institut
Scientific Advice: John W. Cheng, Tsuda University / Jeanette Hofmann, Berlin Social Science Center
