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Hantavirus: the return of conspiracy theories
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May 22, 2026 This is the third in a series of weekly briefs produced by MedDMO in the run-up to Malta’s general election on 30th
Media Literacy
May 6, 2025 Be Online Smart is a campaign by the European Digital Media Observatory (EDMO) and its network of 14 national hubs. It aims
Research
June 25, 2026 We publish our Ex-post Analysis of the Rapid Response System (RRS) during the 2026 Cyprus Parliamentary Elections, focusing on paid political advertising and platform enforcement practices. Over the course of the election campaign, our team monitored thousands of advertisements across major online platforms and participated in the EU Code of Conduct on…
June 25, 2026 Today we are publishing a new analysis examining anonymous third-party political advertising during the 2026 Cyprus Parliamentary Elections. The report documents five separate anonymous advertising operations identified through systematic monitoring of paid political content across social media platforms. Together, these operations accounted for more than 450 political advertisements and targeted voters during…
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Discover how disinformation narratives evolve across Europe through the monthly EDMO briefs.
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War and elections dominated March disinformation
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