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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 23h
Real journalism has lasting impact. This World News Day, join WAN-IFRA and the Trust Project in recognizing independent, fact-based reporting. Look for the 8 Trust Indicators® to support news that truly operates in the public interest.
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
TOMO Mags x The Trust Project News Reading Club™ Kickoff Week in Austin brought together journalists, readers and civic leaders to explore trustworthy news, news fluency and community. Our first public meeting sold out!
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
In a world full of noise, reliable journalism must stand out. This World News Day, show your support for fact-based news. Subscribe to trusted outlets that follow the Trust Indicators®. #TheTrustProject #CheckThe8 #WorldNewsDay #WND26 #ChooseTrustedJournalism
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
On #WorldNewsDay, we recognize the journalists and news organizations working to make information clear, accountable and trustworthy. Check for the 8 Trust Indicators® to find those commitments made visible. Take a minute to discover who is behind a story and how the reporting was done.
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
Last chance to vote! Please vote by pressing the ❤️ by August 23 to bring this conversation to @sxsw.com 2027. participate.sxsw.com/flow/sxsw/sx...
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
Please vote by pressing the ❤️ by August 23 to bring the conversation between Sally Lehrman and Vico Puentes to @sxsw.com 2027. participate.sxsw.com/flow/sxsw/sx...
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
What happens when the news we rely on to stay informed also leaves us feeling overwhelmed, frustrated or disconnected? The Trust Project and TOMO mags will share how community and civic leaders can help you find timely, accurate information you can act on. Vote by August 23 buff.ly/o9rWCGQ
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
What happens when the news we rely on to stay informed also leaves us feeling overwhelmed, frustrated or disconnected? Vote to bring this conversation to @sxsw.com 2027. buff.ly/buQ4AWW
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
It's a critical time for people to have access to honest, accurate information. But we're overwhelmed, anxious and frustrated by our digital tools. The Trust Project and TOMO mags are teaming up on a project to bring the love back to the news. buff.ly/buQ4AWW
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
More information does not always mean feeling more informed. Help bring our proposed fireside chat to @sxsw.com 2027. Vote by August 23. participate.sxsw.com/flow/sxsw/sx... #SXSW2027 #TheTrustProject #TrustworthyNews
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
When you're taking in a lot of news at once, it's easy to feel unsure. Knowing who is behind the reporting and why they're qualified to do so can make everything feel more clear and credible. #TheTrustProject #TrustworthyNews #CheckThe8
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
Check what kind of content you’re seeing. Is it news, analysis, opinion, or a type of paid content? The 8 Trust Indicators® help you identify trustworthy news that uses clear labels. Share this to help others #CheckThe8. CheckThe8 here: thetrustproject.org/trust-indica... #TheTrustProject
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
A story that includes multiple perspectives provides a more complete understanding of an event or issue. The Diverse Voices Trust Indicator® highlights journalism that reflects a broad range of experiences and viewpoints. Share this to help others #CheckThe8. CheckThe8 here: buff.ly/QzBQJHR
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
Congratulations to Trust Project news partner Midwest Newsroom on earning six awards from the Public Media Journalists Association, earning six awards, including multiple first-place honors.
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
Before you trust a story, check for clues about how it was reported. Do you learn who was interviewed and how the facts were verified? The 8 Trust Indicators® help you identify journalism that shares its methods. Share this to help others #CheckThe8. CheckThe8 here: buff.ly/QzBQJHR
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 19/07/2026
Trust Project Red Card: Just one perspective rarely tells the whole story. If you see the story from multiple vantage points, you can make up your own mind. #TheTrustProject #TrustworthyNews #CheckThe8 #WorldCup2026 #Worldcup26
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 19/07/2026
Trust Project Red Card: When a story lacks clear labels, it can mislead you. Opinion is meant to persuade, while facts inform. #TheTrustProject #TrustworthyNews #CheckThe8 #WorldCup2026 #Worldcup26
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
Trust Project Red Card: When the community closest to the story isn't included, you don't get the full picture. #TheTrustProject #TrustworthyNews #CheckThe8 #WorldCup2026 #Worldcup26
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
Trust Project Red Card: When there's no way to ask questions or report errors, there's no accountability and less reason to trust. #TheTrustProject #TrustworthyNews #CheckThe8 #WorldCup2026 #Worldcup26
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
Trust Project Red Card: Without context, quotes can be misleading. Look for who said it, why, and when to get the full story. #TheTrustProject #TrustworthyNews #CheckThe8 #WorldCup2026 #Worldcup26
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
Trust Project Red Flag: When something's presented as fact, look for supporting evidence. If it's not there, it may not be true. #TheTrustProject #TrustworthyNews #CheckThe8 #WorldCup2026 #Worldcup26
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 04/07/2026
Happy Birthday, United States! This Independence Day, we want to thank our Trust Project news partners and the news organizations around the world for their commitment to transparency and accountability. Their work plays a vital role in supporting democracy and public access to reliable information.
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
How do you know a story was reported with care? The Methods Trust Indicator® highlights journalism that explains its process so you can see how information was gathered, verified and presented to the public. Share this to help others #CheckThe8. CheckThe8 here: buff.ly/R6144ae #CheckThe8
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
Every story has a purpose. It should be clear. The Labels Trust Indicator® calls for clear labels so you can easily see the difference between news, opinion and sponsored content. Share this to help others #CheckThe8. CheckThe8 here: thetrustproject.org/trust-indica... #CheckThe8
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
Understanding what kind of content you're looking at and knowing questions are welcome builds trust. #TheTrustProject #TrustworthyNews #CheckThe8 #WorldCup2026 #Worldcup26
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
Juneteenth marks a significant moment in U.S. history and the ongoing importance of access to accurate information. Clear, transparent reporting helps people understand historical events and their impact on the present. #TheTrustProject #CheckThe8
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
The more context you have, the clearer the story becomes. #TheTrustProject #TrustworthyNews #CheckThe8 #WorldCup2026 #Worldcup26
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
Accountable journalism is open to questions and feedback. #TheTrustProject #TrustworthyNews #CheckThe8 #WorldCup2026 #Worldcup26
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
Clear standards build lasting trust. The Best Practices Trust Indicator® helps you identify newsrooms that follow guidelines for accuracy, corrections, and strong ethics. Share this to help others #CheckThe8. CheckThe8 here: thetrustproject.org/trust-indica... #CheckThe8 #TheTrustProject
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
News reliability isn't just about what's said, it's also about who is saying it and whose voices are included. #TheTrustProject #TrustworthyNews #CheckThe8 #WorldCup2026 #Worldcup26
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
Knowing where information comes from and how it was gathered can help you trust what you're seeing. #TheTrustProject #TrustworthyNews #CheckThe8 #WorldCup2026 #Worldcup26
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Major events like the FIFA World Cup come with a constant stream of headlines. It can be a lot to process and it's hard to know what information to trust. Over the next few days we'll share a few ways to easily sort through it all and identify trustworthy news. #TheTrustProject #TrustworthyNews
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
A strong story includes multiple perspectives. The Diverse Voices Trust Indicator® spotlights journalism that reflects a wide range of voices so that it represents the community it serves. Share this to help others #CheckThe8. CheckThe8 here: thetrustproject.org/trust-indica... #CheckThe8
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
Proximity brings insight. The Locally Sourced Trust Indicator® spotlights news reporting grounded in the people and communities that are closest to the issue. CheckThe8 here: thetrustproject.org/trust-indica... #CheckThe8 #TheTrustProject #Trustworthynews
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
Today is California Nonprofit Day. Nonprofit news organizations help communities access reliable, fact based information. The Trust Project helps advance this work through its 8 Trust Indicators®. Support this work and help expand transparency in news: buff.ly/XDcv6ND #TheTrustProject #CheckThe8
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
Experiences shape how news stories are told. Look for the reporter’s background and focus -- the Journalist Expertise Trust Indicator® -- so you can better understand the perspective behind the work. CheckThe8 here: thetrustproject.org/trust-indica... #CheckThe8 #TheTrustProject
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
Questions about a news story? You should know where to go. The Actionable Feedback Trust Indicator® helps you spot newsrooms that make it easy to contact editors, ask questions and request corrections. CheckThe8 here: thetrustproject.org/trust-indica... #CheckThe8 #TheTrustProject
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
Every claim should lead somewhere. The References Trust Indicator® makes it easy to find newsrooms that are transparent with the documents, data and sources behind their reporting. CheckThe8 here: thetrustproject.org/trust-indica... #CheckThe8 #TheTrustProject #Trustworthynews
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 03/05/2026
When journalists are silenced, so is the public’s right to know. Support journalism that protects people and the planet: thetrustproject.org/donate_ttp/ #TrustProject #CheckThe8 #WPFD
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 02/05/2026
Support a free, independent press: thetrustproject.org/donate_ttp/ #TrustProject #CheckThe8 #WPFD
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
This #WorldPressFreedomDay, support journalism that protects the public’s right to know how campaigns are run:https://thetrustproject.org/donate_ttp/ #TrustProject #CheckThe8 #WPFD
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
How was this story reported? Look for the Methods Trust Indicator®, where reporters explain their process so you can understand how information was gathered and verified. #CheckThe8 #TheTrustProject #Trustworthynews
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
Clarity builds confidence. Use the Labels Trust Indicator® to look for a clear division of independently reported opinion and paid content. #CheckThe8 #TheTrustProject #Trustworthynews
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
No single perspective tells the whole story. Use the Diverse Voices Trust Indicator® and look for reporting that reflects a range of voices and experiences. #CheckThe8 #TheTrustProject #Trustworthynews
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
Local news keeps communities informed and connected. On #LocalNewsDay, we recognize the importance of accurate and transparent reporting close to home. You can support news transparency and integrity by contributing to the Trust Project buff.ly/lqqqqiX @localnewsday.bsky.social
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
#LocalNewsDay highlights the importance of reliable, fact-based reporting in every community. The 8Trust Indicators® help people understand and assess the news they rely on. #TheTrustProject #CheckThe8 @localnewsday.bsky.social
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
Truth is founded on high standards. The Best Practices Trust Indicator® helps you identify newsrooms that commit to clear ethics, accuracy and corrections so accountability is built into every story. #CheckThe8 #TheTrustProject #Trustworthynews
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 24/03/2026
The Locally Sourced Trust Indicator® highlights news rooted in community voices and local knowledge. Local understanding grows from listening. CheckThe8 here: thetrustproject.org/trust-indica... #CheckThe8 #TheTrustProject #Trustworthynews
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 21/03/2026
Open government helps communities stay informed. #SunshineWeek highlights the importance of access to public records and decision-making. The Trust Indicators® help you know when reporters have checked government documents and explained the impact. #TheTrustProject #CheckThe8
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thetrustproject.bsky.social @thetrustproject.bsky.social · 21/03/2026
During #SunshineWeek, Trust Project founder Sally Lehrman urges you to protect the public’s right to know in her op-ed, “Celebrate a free press by guarding your right to open government and accurate information.” @dallasnews.com @thecurrentga1.bsky.social buff.ly/h7HcOLi buff.ly/z7j8b8m
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