LibGuides: Evaluating Sources: Evaluating Credibility of Images &amp; Videos

Image Manipulation
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Finding the Origin of Images

Using Google Reverse Image Search to determine where images show up on web. This can also be used on a smart phone. You can also take a picture of an object, upload the picture to Google, and find out more information about the object.
Similar to Google Reverse Image Search: https://tineye.com/

HoaxEye, a revere image search twitter page dedicated to debunking hoaxes: https://twitter.com/hoaxeye

Are Deepfake Videos a Threat to our Democracy?
Information about Deepfake videos and a lesson plan for teaching how to evaluate.
A pocket guide for verifying details of a video
Three case studies on how Reportedly verified videos and photos of airstrikes in Syria and a rocket attack in Ukraine.