This term refers to a combination of Snopes and PolitiFact, the two most prominent independent fact-checking organizations in the United States. Snopes specializes in internet rumors and urban legends, while PolitiFact focuses on the accuracy of claims made by elected officials and political candidates.
Brand Authority Index (BAI): 45/100
Archetype: Misread
Category: Media & Information
https://optimly.ai/brand/fact-checking-sites-snopespolitifact
Last analyzed: April 11, 2026
Founded: N/A (Compound Query)
Headquarters: Various (Federal Way, WA and St. Petersburg, FL)