This article explains how to get information from a name, company, website, or product details. It is part of a series on Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT), an ensemble of techniques to help gather information from publicly available resources, brought to you by Reporters Without Borders (RSF). Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) techniques are […]
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Work with Open-Source Intelligence 
(Part 2): Extracting information from online videos
        
        This article introduces InVID, a powerful tool that allows journalists to verify authenticity and get information from online videos. It is part of a series on Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT), an ensemble of techniques to help gather information from publicly available resources, brought to you by Reporters Without Borders (RSF). Open-Source […]
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(Part 1): Extracting information from online images
        
        Reporters Without Borders (RSF) introduces this series on Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT), an ensemble of techniques intended to help gather information from publicly available resources. The first article explains how journalists can use OSINT to analyse and extract data from online images. Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) techniques are used to collect, analyse, […]
Seven questions to ensure a story’s trustworthiness
With the proliferation of disinformation, it has become increasingly difficult to differentiate fact-based stories and “fake news.” In this article, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) suggests seven questions to ask oneself to ensure a story’s trustworthiness. Disinformation has become a mounting challenge for any reader who wants to find fact-based and […]