Fact-Check and Source Verification Tool

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Use Perplexity to fact-check any claim or statistic and find verified primary sources with links.

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Fact-check the following claim and find primary sources to support or refute it:

**Claim to verify:** [PASTE THE CLAIM OR STATISTIC HERE]
**Source where you saw it:** [e.g. news article, social media post, report, blog]

Please investigate and provide:

**Verdict**
Is this claim: TRUE / FALSE / MISLEADING / PARTIALLY TRUE / UNVERIFIABLE?
Explain your verdict in 2-3 sentences.

**Primary Sources Found**
- Direct link to original study, report, or official data
- Publication date and author or organization
- Methodology used if available

**Important Context Being Omitted**
- What nuance or context is missing from how the claim was presented
- Has this data been updated or superseded by newer research

**Contradicting Evidence** (if any)
- Sources that dispute or complicate the claim
- How significant is the disagreement among experts

**Expert Consensus**
- What do subject-matter experts generally agree on regarding this topic

**Plain English Summary**
- One paragraph explanation of the truth that anyone can understand

Prioritize linking to original primary sources rather than secondary news reporting.

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Use Perplexity to fact-check any claim or statistic and find verified primary sources with links.
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