The importance of rigor and methodology in fact-checking

This project determines the importance and necessity of the verification methods for SegcomV'sverification in the Twitter and Facebook accounts of SegcomV, pages that belong to the General Secretariat of Communication of the Presidency of Ecuador.The study is developed from a content analysis of the publications made in October 2021 in @SegcomV, in total, 20 Facebook and 24 Twitter publications. Additionally, the process is based on the analysis of experts in the field such as journalists, editors of national and international fact-checking media - certified by the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) - experts in social networks and the version of the General Secretariat of Communication of the Presidency.