The Mountaineer

The Mountaineer is a local newspaper serving Haywood County, North Carolina. It provides news, sports, features, business, and classifieds.

100%

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 news site is known for its high journalistic standards. It strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. It has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

90%

Examples:

  • In the article titled 'Australian e-Safety Commission fines Elon Musk's X for insufficient child abuse protection', there is a contradiction regarding who imposed the fine. The Mountaineer states that X was fined by the Australian eSafety Commission, while other sources like CNN and Reuters report that the fine was imposed by the Australian eSafety Commissioner.

Deceptions

No current examples available.

Recent Articles

  • Australia's eSafety Commission Fines Elon Musk's X for Insufficient Child Abuse Protection Measures

    Broke On: Monday, 16 October 2023 Elon Musk's social media platform, X, has been fined AUD 500,000 (approximately USD 386,000) by the Australian eSafety Commission for failing to adequately protect against child abuse content. This is the first time the eSafety Commission has imposed a fine on a social media platform since the Online Safety Act came into effect in January 2023.