Mission
The American Sunlight Project is increasing the cost of lies that undermine democracy.
In an era of unprecedented information threats — from artificial intelligence to foreign interference to individuals sharing false or misleading information for power or profit — The American Sunlight Project is mobilizing to ensure that citizens have access to trustworthy sources to inform the choices they make in their daily lives.
We focus our work in three areas:
Expose
Expose deceptive information practices and the networks and money that drive them.
Educate
Educate the public about the threats we face and the effects of disinformation on society.
Engage
Engage with policymakers to return truth to our national discourse.
Expose
Through rigorous open-source research, ASP exposes the coordinated anti-democratic efforts to manipulate the American information environment.
Programs
Engage
The American Sunlight Project engages regularly with elected officials and other entities to provide expertise on potential solutions to our disinformation challenges.
Educate
The American Sunlight Project undertakes a broad array of efforts to educate the American public and international audiences on the threat of disinformation.