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In an era where information is weaponized, neutrality is a luxury only the funded can afford. We choose to be funded by you, not by the interests we report on.

The cost of maintaining a digital archive, employing forensic data analysts, and verifying source lineages is significant. By joining Validly, you are not just buying a subscription; you are funding the infrastructure of accountability.

Since our founding in 2021, we have verified over 12,000 claims and exposed three major coordinated disinformation campaigns. This work is entirely sustained by our community of members.

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Common Inquiries

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What is the difference between Reader and Contributor?
The Reader tier provides access to our public-facing summaries and weekly digest. The Contributor tier unlocks the "Deep Archive," which includes unredacted source documents, raw data sets, and an ad-free browsing experience.