Datasets for Fake News Detection on Social Media

A Curated List of Datasets for Fake News / Rumor Detection and Analysis on Social Media

Image-Text Multimodal-Source Classification

• Image Verification Corpus https://github.com/MKLab-ITI/image-verification-corpus

• Weibo Dataset https://github.com/yaqingwang/EANN-KDD18

Source-Reply Propagation-Graph Classification

• PHEME Dataset https://github.com/kochkinaelena/Multitask4Veracity

• Weibo Dataset https://github.com/thunlp/Chinese_Rumor_Dataset

• Cantonese Rumor Dataset https://github.com/cxyccc/CR-Dataset

• RumorEval 2019 https://github.com/kochkinaelena/RumourEval2019

• Twitter15 and Twitter16 https://github.com/majingCUHK/Rumor_RvNN

Social Context-based Fake News Detection

• Politifact https://github.com/KaiDMML/FakeNewsNet

• Gossipcop https://github.com/KaiDMML/FakeNewsNet

Fake Video Classification

• Fake Video Corpus https://github.com/MKLab-ITI/fake-video-corpus

• YouTubeAudit Dataset https://github.com/social-comp/YouTubeAudit-data

External Evidence-Based Fact-Checking

• Politifact https://github.com/Nicozwy/CofCED

• Snopes https://github.com/Nicozwy/CofCED

• PHEME PLUS https://github.com/JohnNLP/PhemePlus