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Equip yourself to be your own FactChecker.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Journal FactCheck\u2019s Knowledge Bank<\/em> is a media literacy resource helping the public fact-check for themselves. It offers explainers on key topics and a toolkit of guides and tips to identify misinformation, empowering users to navigate complex news and spot false content that are conversation and debate starters across the country.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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To see more, visit factchecking.ie<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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