About MedDMO
The Mediterranean Digital Media Observatory (MedDMO) brings together digital investigation journalists, media literacy experts and academic researchers from Cyprus, Greece and Malta working to counter the disinformation crisis facing democracies across the globe. The project is part of the European Digital Media Observatory (EDMO), a network of hubs across Europe tackling disinformation narratives that have polarized the EU.
The Mediterranean Digital Media Observatory (MedDMO) brings together digital investigation journalists, media literacy experts and academic researchers from Cyprus, Greece and Malta working to counter the disinformation crisis facing democracies across the globe. The project is part of the European Digital Media Observatory (EDMO), a network of hubs across Europe tackling disinformation narratives that have polarized the EU.






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News & Events
News & Events
The Anti-Disinformation Centre ‘Fact Check Cyprus’ was created at the Social Computing Research Centre of CUT
November 20, 2023 The Social Computing Research Centre of CUT (Home) ...
November 20, 2023
News & Events
Israel-Hamas conflict: At the top of disinformation in Europe during October
November 17, 2023 The highest relative percentage of fake news recorded ...
November 17, 2023
Research & Studies
Research & Studies
Identifying Misinformation on YouTube through Transcript Contextual Analysis with Transformer Models
September 5, 2023 Cyprus University ...
September 5, 2023
Research & Studies
Detecting Disinformation Cascades on Twitter (CUT)
March 7, 2023 Recent events ...
March 7, 2023
Media Literacy
Resources
About deepfakes
What are deepfakes? Deepfakes are manipulated media, including videos, images, or audio, that have been created or altered using artificial ...
Media Literacy - Tools
Verification Plugin
The Fake News Debunker toolkit (or verification plug-in) has been developed in previous EU-funded projects, namely InVID (2016-2018) and WeVerify ...