NewsGuard, the platform that ranks news and information sites for reliability, has launched an Election Misinformation Tracking Center that will combine the expertise of its journalist/analyst team with AI-powered media monitoring tools. The tools will enable the tracking of misinformation on 963 websites and 793 social media accounts and video channels. These sources have already been flagged for repeatedly publishing false claims about elections.

Eighty-six percent of B2B decision-makers are more likely to accept sales or marketing outreach from companies that consistently produce quality thought leadership, based on a survey of 3,500 management level professionals by Edelman and LinkedIn. Three quarters reported positive sentiment about companies producing good thought leadership, valuing it more than its “marketing materials and product sheets.” Just under a third could link specific purchases back to thought leadership engagement.

Google lashed out at the Department of Justice’s threat to break up the company, calling the proposals “radical.” Among other things, Google says the proposals would threaten users’ privacy, stifle innovation and break Android and Chrome. Given the appeals process, it will likely be years before we know whether Google will stay in one piece.