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PolitiFact is a fact-checking website and a non-profit organization that is funded primarily by the Tampa Bay Times. The niche for PolitiFact is fact-checking. It also evaluates and provides accurate news and information about elected officials, candidates, their staffs, lobbyists, and interest groups in the United States. It was founded in 2007 by Bill Adair and is operated by the Poynter Institute in St. Petersburg. According to SimilarWeb, the website politifact.com has a total of 2.9 million visitors and is ranked 6875 in the United States.
Politi Fact is ranked 3,504 among other media sources and has an average of 2,137,000 monthly visits according to Similar Web.
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Politi Fact has a Bias Score of 8% Center which is based on a variety of factors including its policy and politician leanings, article ratings, and the use of biased language. Its Reliability is rated as Good, and additional analytical insights are available in the other tabs.

  • Bias Rating

    8% Center

  • Reliability
    80% Reliable Good
  • Policy Leanings

    26% Somewhat Conservative

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    *Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

  • Politician Portrayal

    1% positive

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