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Violence against women must end, now!
This nonverbal Signal for Help is a way to discreetly communicate when you need help.
But, of course, a hand sign isn’t enough.
The MedDMO team’s new study in Online Information Review examines how journalism students in Greece, Cyprus & Malta perceive disinformation, particularly in the context of migration issues. 🌍📖 Read the study here: meddmo.eu/meddmo-team-...
Clickbait headlines and posts can be misleading. They’re often made to trigger strong emotions and get shared fast. But life is complex, and so is the news. A headline can’t tell the whole story. Share this postcard with someone you care about and learn more at: meddmo.eu/be-online-sm...
Disinformation often triggers strong emotions. It can spread quickly when people react with outrage, excitement, or shock. But just because something is viral doesn't mean it's true.
Share this postcard with someone you care about and learn more at: meddmo.eu/be-online-sm...
📣International Fact-Checking Day
Sir Stephen Fry joins us in fighting misinformation and sends his own message about the importance of fact-checking.
Before you hit that Share button, pause, reflect, verify. The truth is worth it.
📢 A new report by Ellinika Hoaxes reveals a rise in online disinformation and hate speech against Greece’s LGBTQ+ community, especially after the legalization of same-sex marriage. Read the full report here:
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MedDMO's latest report explores how AI is tackling online disinformation, from detecting deepfakes to automating fact-checking. AI is playing a pivotal role in safeguarding democracy and rebuilding public trust.
Read the full report here:
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Our consortium gathered today in Athens for the first day of our plenary meeting. With just a few months left in this important 2.5-year journey, we are intensifying our efforts to tackle disinformation, strengthen community ties, and advance media literacy across the Mediterranean region.
Deepfake Porn: A New Form of Violence Targeting Women in Power
📢 We are deeply concerned by Meta's decision to end its fact-checking program. Our core belief is that fact-checking is vital for combating disinformation and fostering informed decision-making. Read our full announcement 👇
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3 minutes, 3 slides, tough competition!
It was a unique experience presenting Shazaam at the EMIF Winter Event! Thank you all for the opportunity!
We may not have won, but it's always positive to see people and projects that inspire you!
🏆Congratulations to the winners!
@edmo-eu.bsky.social has established guiding principles to combat disinformation across Europe. These principles emphasize collaboration, transparency, and the promotion of media literacy to ensure a well-informed public.
Learn more here: meddmo.eu/guiding-prin...
Proud to be part of @meddmohub.bsky.social's journey! We're looking into ways to better understand disinformation and help young people protect themselves against fake news and pseudoscientific claims.
Hello Bluesky! We are MedDMO, a regional hub of @edmo-eu.bsky.social covering Greece, Cyprus, and Malta. We bring together research, fact-checking, and media organizations that conduct internationally acknowledged research and activities in the area of disinformation.
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