information verification
[ɪnfərˈmeɪʃən ˌverɪfɪˈkeɪʃən]
nounfemininepl: information verifications / verificações de informação
verificação de informação
1. The process of confirming the accuracy, authenticity, and validity of information through investigation, cross-referencing, or testing
Information verification is crucial before publishing any news article.
A verificação de informação é crucial antes de publicar qualquer artigo de notícia.
2. The act of validating data or facts to ensure they are correct and trustworthy
The company implemented a strict information verification protocol.
A empresa implementou um protocolo rigoroso de verificação de informação.
3. A systematic check to confirm that provided details match official records or sources
Information verification is required for all customer accounts.
A verificação de informação é exigida para todas as contas de clientes.
In Brazil, information verification has become increasingly important in journalism and digital media due to the spread of fake news (notícias falsas). In the USA, the term is widely used in journalism, law, banking, and cybersecurity. Both cultures emphasize the importance of verification in maintaining credibility and trust in institutions.
NYC Slang
fact-check / vetting
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