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We bring together fact-checkers, scholars, media, online platforms and media literacy practitioners to tackle disinformation. Based at @STGEUI.
Florence, Italy
Joined May 2020
๐ก๏ธ While the current #heatwave pushes temperatures in Europe above 40ยฐC and continues to claim lives, today the EDMO Training Series on #Climate #Disinformation began with Philip Newell @caadcoalition, @evita_purina @rebaltica @BECID_EDMO, Ivan R. Cuker @CharlesUniPRG @CEDMOhub,
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๐บ๐ณ Missed us at this year's 20th edition of the @UN @intgovforum in #Norway? You can re-watch our session anytime: ๐๏ธ On 23 June, EDMO co-hosted the panel โ#EU Rules on #Disinformation: Who Are Friends or Foesโ, which reflected on the current EU policy
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RT @iberifier: "Hoax hunters or disentanglers of disinforming narratives? Iberian fact-checking and the fight against disinformation" โ Newโฆ.
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Reminder: register by 3 July, 17:00 CEST, and join us as we zoom in on effective responses to #climate #disinformation, bringing in insights from experienced experts and practitioners active in the field: . ๐ธ Stephan Lewandowsky, @BristolUni .๐ธ @johnfocook @MCBC_UniMelb
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๐๏ธ As the #CodeofConduct on #Disinformation takes effect today, EDMO Secretary-General @goripaula spoke with @ramshajahangir @techpolicypress โคต๏ธ. "A recent EDMO report flagged 'consistent gaps in transparency, independent oversight and measurable outcomes across all commitments,'.
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๐ด ๐๐๐ ๐ข ๐๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ธ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐: catch up on some of the latest press articles on this week's EDMO report "Implementing the EU Code of Practice on #Disinformation: An Evaluation of VLOPSE Compliance and Effectiveness (JanโJun 2024)" โคต๏ธ. ๐๏ธ @Forbes: On Disinformation, Is Big
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๐๏ธ Next week, the Code of Practice on Disinformationโa cornerstone of the #EU's efforts to counter #disinformationโwill become effective as a formal Code of Conduct under the #DigitalServicesAct #DSA. Originally introduced in 2018 and revised in 2022, the #CoPD is a
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๐๏ธ Just a few days left to register: join the first module of the EDMO Training Series on #Climate #Disinformation!. ๐จ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฐ๐น๐ถ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐ฑ๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป .Wednesday, 2 July, 15:30-17:00 CEST, with: .๐ธIvan R. Cuker @CharlesUniPRG @CEDMOhub
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๐๏ธ "@TommasoCanetta @EDMO_EUI called the GFCN a classic case of political appropriation. 'This is a tactic we've seen many times; co-opting terms with credibility, like '#factchecking,' and stripping them of meaning,' he explained. 'Political actors often label partisan.
Russia's new "Global Fact-Checking Network" (GFCN) claims to fight fake news โ but experts criticise it as propaganda in fact-checking clothes. Who's behind GFCN?.
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๐ In the new @ProverenoM investigation "#Holocaust for Sale: How #Facebook Profits from #AI-Driven Deception and Why #Meta Doesnโt Care", @BakharevaMaria and @paulpogoda reveal how Facebook's platform is exploited by #scammers using AI-generated Holocaust victim profiles to
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"Don't believe everything you see online": a message you'd expect to hear from the community working to ๐ฐ๐ผ๐๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฟ #disinformation โ but also from those ๐๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ด it? . ๐ฐ When the German #press recently reported that a Syrian man overpowered the perpetrator of a
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The widespread circulation of #scams on #Facebook and #Instagram highlights the limitations of #Meta's current #contentmoderation and #advertising review systems, especially in the face of increasingly sophisticated #fraud tactics like #deepfakes, cloned websites, and
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๐ฃ Join the EDMO Training Series on #Climate #Disinformation! . ๐ ๐ผ๐ฑ๐๐น๐ฒ ๐ข๐ป๐ฒ: ๐จ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฐ๐น๐ถ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐ฑ๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป.on Wednesday, 2 July, 15:30-17:00 CEST, with: .๐ธ Philip Newell @caadcoalition.๐ธ @evita_purina @rebaltica @BECID_EDMO .๐ธ
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