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
Monthly fact-checking brief no. 34 is out
EDMO has published its latest monthly fact-checking brief, focusing on Macron's words and Crocus' terrorist attack boost disinformation about Ukraine.
April 29, 2024
News & Events
Neapolis University Pafos – “Keys” for recognizing fake news in the hands of students
Fifteen undergraduate students of the University of Neapolis in Paphos learned tangible ways of identifying and preventing disinformation, following an educational initiative by the Social ...
April 12, 2024
EU Elections
Be election smart campaign
EDMO and the EDMO Hubs launch an online campaign titled “Be Election Smart” on Monday April 29. This campaign will run for six weeks, aiming ...
April 29, 2024
EU ElectionsNews & Events
Misinformation and the EU elections: what to look out for
Article by Megan Mallia, Researcher at the University of Malta, a partner of the MedDMO project If there is one word we have been hearing ...
April 8, 2024
Media Literacy
Media Literacy - Tools
Deepfake detection
The deepfake detection module is a tool that helps the user detect facial manipulations in images and videos. The tool can detect manipulations that are ...
Media Literacy - Tools
Location Estimation
As there have been many cases where photographs have been presented out of context in order to mislead public opinion, it is