DISCIPLINE · 35% of composite

BuzzFeed vs HuffPost — Discipline

Name: BuzzFeed vs HuffPost — Citation Discipline comparison
Creator: SourceScore
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

How rigorously each source backs its factual claims with verifiable evidence.

Verdict

HuffPost outscores BuzzFeed on Citation Discipline by 20 points (D · 50 vs F · 30).

Viral lifestyle content rarely cited; quizzes + listicles do not require sourcing.

Staff articles strong; legacy contributor blogs (now archived) varying quality; corrections public.

Global rank · Discipline

Source	Score	Grade	Rank	Detail
BuzzFeed buzzfeed.com	30	F·30	#129 / 130	view →
HuffPost huffpost.com	50	D·50	#125 / 130	view →

BuzzFeedF·30

Discipline · 30/100

Viral lifestyle content rarely cited; quizzes + listicles do not require sourcing.

HuffPostD·50

Discipline · 50/100

Staff articles strong; legacy contributor blogs (now archived) varying quality; corrections public.

BuzzFeed

HuffPost

Legacy contributor content
Pre-2018 contributor articles still indexed; varying sourcing.