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.


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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.
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...

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

EDMO Hubs

Click the map to see a list of EDMO’s 14 hubs, covering all
27 EU Member States plus Norway.

Partners

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