[2] Moy had been working as a researcher for Lord Low and noticed that lobbyists often provided inaccurate briefings to legislators,[3] while Samuel had been concerned about accuracy in public debate for some years.

[6] Moy resigned in April 2023, citing need for change at the top of the organization, joining the Campbell Collaboration as CEO that works on systematic reviews.

[10] Full Fact has been sponsored to develop automated fact-checking tools by the Omidyar Network and Open Society Foundations.

[14] The framework was produced with consultation with the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, International Fact-Checking Network, Google, Facebook and Twitter amongst others.

[15] In 2016, Full Fact checked claims made during the United Kingdom European Union membership referendum campaign.

[17] In 2017, Full Fact worked with a similar organisation named First Draft to carry out fact-checking during the UK general election.