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In 1994, [8] [9] [10] David and Barbara Mikkelson created an urban folklore web site that would become Snopes.com. Snopes was an early online encyclopedia focused on urban legends, which mainly presented search results of user discussions based at first on their contributions to the Usenet newsgroup alt.folklore.urban (AFU) where they'd been active. [11]
In 2015, Richmond co-founded an adtech platform called Proper Media. Its first official client was Snopes.com, the largest and oldest fact-checking website on the web. [9] After a year, Proper Media purchased [10] a significant stake in Snopes.com. There was a legal dispute [11] regarding whether Proper Media purchased 50% or 40% of Snopes.com ...
Soros has become a magnet for such theories, with opponents claiming he is behind such diverse events as the 2017 Women's March, the fact-checking website Snopes, the gun-control activism engaged in by the survivors of the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting, [8] [9] [10] the October 2018 Central American immigrant caravans, and protests ...
Soros' Open Society Foundations previously donated to the Poynter Institute-owned International Fact-Checking Network. PolitiFact is a Poynter subsidiary. PolitiFact is a Poynter subsidiary.
George Soros [a] HonFBA (born György Schwartz; August 12, 1930) [1] [2] is a Hungarian-American [b] businessman, investor, philanthropist and a liberal political activist. [7] [8] [9] As of October 2023, he had a net worth of US$6.7 billion, [10] [11] having donated more than $32 billion to the Open Society Foundations, [12] of which $15 billion has already been distributed, representing 64% ...
Owned by American Review LLC of Miami, the same company that owns American News (americannews.com), Conservative 101 and Liberal Society. [12] [14] Liberal Society LiberalSociety.com Defunct Published a fake direct quote attributed to Obama, Falsely claimed that the White House fired Kellyanne Conway. [11] [12] [14]
Open Society Foundations, the philanthropic organizations that billionaire investor George Soros has built up since the 1970s, revealed its first new major commitment on Tuesday after a years-long ...
At the time of the debate, factcheck.com was controlled by Frank Schilling's company Name Administration Inc., who quickly redirected the address to point to an anti-Bush website owned by Bush critic George Soros. [14]