Katherine McLaughlin

Katherine McLaughlin is a senior editor at Architectural Digest. She has been with the magazine since 2014 and covers travel, architecture, design, and culture around the world.

Biography:  https://www.architecturaldigest.com/contributor/katherine-mclaughlin

51%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

50%

Examples:

  • The author tends to write about luxury and high-end topics that may not be relevant or interesting for a general audience.
  • The author uses sensational headlines and clickbaity phrases to attract readers.

Conflicts of Interest

50%

Examples:

  • However, the author may have financial ties to some of the brands or companies she features in her articles.
  • There are no clear conflicts of interest mentioned or implied in the articles provided.

Contradictions

50%

Examples:

  • Some of the articles contradict each other on facts such as the frequency of total solar eclipses in the US.
  • The author claims to be a travel expert but writes mostly about architecture and design topics.

Deceptions

50%

Examples:

  • Some of the information presented may be outdated or inaccurate based on further research.
  • The author uses vague and general terms to describe her topics without providing specific details or examples.

Recent Articles

Total Solar Eclipse: Beware of Fake Glasses and Misleading Information

Total Solar Eclipse: Beware of Fake Glasses and Misleading Information

Broke On: Friday, 15 March 2024 The upcoming April 8 total solar eclipse is causing concern about fake or counterfeit glasses. The American Astronomical Society (AAS) has stated that there are no unsafe glasses on the market yet, but some manufacturers have been found to display false or misleading information on their packaging or design. NASA has shared an easy method to vet eclipse glasses at home by putting them on and looking at a bright light with scratches or damage not safe to use.