Snopes

Snopes is a fact-checking website dedicated to verifying the accuracy of stories, rumors, and misinformation circulating online. It investigates claims related to current events, urban legends, and social media posts, providing well-researched, evidence-based assessments. By analyzing sources and evidence, Snopes helps the public distinguish between truth and falsehood, promoting informed understanding. Founded in 1994, it has become a trusted resource for debunking false information and preventing the spread of rumors in digital spaces.