Kanchan Kaur is Professor of Practice in the Department of Liberal Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences at the Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Bengaluru. She is also an assessor for India with the International Fact Checking Network.
Meta’s decision to end its fact-checking programme could deal a double blow to Indian fact-checkers. While initially altruistic, the work of many of these fact checkers was largely incentivised by…
