COVIFN : Fake News on COVID19
- Citation Author(s):
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Isha Agarwal
(SVNIT)
Dipti Rana
(SVNIT)
- Submitted by:
- Isha Agarwal
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- DOI:
- 10.21227/vna0-wk05
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Abstract
COVIFN is a CoVID-19-specific dataset that consists of fact-checked fake news scraped from Poynter and true news from news publishers' verified portals. The dataset was pre-processed, the removal of special characters and non-vital information is performed.
The file contains columns such as:
Date: publish date of news article
country: country the article is about
text: the news article content
label: fake or real news label
URL: the fact-checked site
source: original news source site
Instructions:
COVIFN is a CoVID-19-specific dataset that consists of fact-checked fake news scraped from Poynter and true news from news publishers' verified portals. The dataset was pre-processed, the removal of special characters and non-vital information is performed.
The file contains columns such as:
Date: publish date of news article
country: country the article is about
text: the news article content
label: fake or real news label
URL: the fact-checked site
source: original news source site
