NewsGuard, a nonpartisan news site credibility ratings company, is under attack from the GOP over its efforts to combat disinformation online. Founded by veteran journalists L. Gordon Crovitz and Steven Brill in 2018, NewsGuard assesses online publishers using nine standard criteria, including corrections and transparency. The company’s ratings are seen as a valuable tool for advertisers seeking nonpartisan assessments of credible sites.
Source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/12/24/newsguard-disinformation-censorship-free-speech