April 2 marks International Fact-Checking Day, which is devoted to debunking misinformation and celebrating the people who help spread the truth. VERIFY is dedicated to helping our readers distinguish ...

Unlike a personal check, a cashier’s check is a direct obligation of the bank. As a result, there is virtually no risk that it will bounce or otherwise be invalid. Cashier’s checks are commonly used ...

While often well-intentioned, policies requiring age checks create risks for people’s privacy, security, and access to an open Internet.

Most states across the US are considering or introducing age verification laws. The result right now is a mishmash of rules. Katie is a UK-based news reporter and features writer. Officially, she is ...

Blue-check verification is nothing new in the world of social media, but Bluesky is only now making it available to any “notable” accounts. The social media company has launched an application that ...