disbunkFact-checking and disinformation response
Frequently asked questions about Disbunk
Who can use Disbunk, how accounts are approved, how claims are reviewed and how the Western Balkans project differs from Debunk.org.
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Who can submit a claim?
People with an approved Disbunk account can submit claims according to their assigned role. Registration is available through the sign-in page and is reviewed by an administrator.
Does Disbunk automatically decide what is true?
No. Researchers assess sources and evidence. HDBSCAN suggests similar claims for review; it does not issue a truth verdict or prove coordination.
Is evidence public?
Evidence is held in the signed-in workspace with access controls. It is not automatically published on the public website.
Is Disbunk the same as Debunk.org?
No. Disbunk is a separate Western Balkans project and is not affiliated with Debunk.org in Lithuania.
Does it cost anything?
No public pricing or subscription plan is currently published. Contact the team about access and any applicable conditions; this page does not promise a permanent free service.
Which external tools are connected?
Supabase supports accounts, data and storage, and SMTP2GO supports email delivery. Google Cloud Translation activation is being configured. DocumentCloud and Slack, Discord or Telegram integrations are planned.