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Malta general election 2026 – Weekly brief #2: More AI slopaganda, a takedown, ads violating platforms’ rules, and populism

This week saw the call for nominations for Malta’s general election close, with 162 candidates submitting a total of 282 candidatures. But other things happened, ...
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Malta general election 2026 – Weekly brief: AI slopaganda and identity politics

May 8, 2026 On 27th April, Malta’s prime minister Robert ...
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University of Cyprus: Workshops on Disinformation for Lower Secondary School Students

May 8, 2026 Informational workshops for students on the topic ...
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Euronews interview: Fact Check Cyprus analyses viral leaked video

In a recent interview with Euronews, Michalis Sirivianos, scientific coordinator of Fact Check Cyprus and member of the MedDMO, commented on the controversy surrounding leaked ...
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MedDMO at the HaDEA Cluster Event for Safer Internet Centres and EDMO Hubs in Brussels

The Mediterranean Digital Media Observatory (MedDMO) participated in the cluster event for Safer Internet Centres (SICs) and European Digital Media Observatory (EDMO) hubs, hosted by ...
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Participation in the 6th Interdisciplinary Forum of the University of Cyprus

The Mediterranean Digital Media Observatory (MedDMO) participated in the 6th Interdisciplinary Forum organized by the Graduate School of the University of Cyprus on Friday, December ...
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Malta media coverage of MedDMO 2 kick-off

November 5, 2025 The MedDMO 2 kick-off meeting, held last ...
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International media experts and the public meet for relaunch of the Mediterranean Digital Media Observatory in Malta

October 30, 2025 30.10.2025 Media experts from around the Mediterranean ...
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MedDMO team publishes study on disinformation in the Mediterranean

A study published by the MedDMO team in the Online Information Review focuses on the perception of disinformation among journalism students in Greece, Cyprus and ...
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Cyprus University of Technology and Fact Check Cyprus talk about the fight against fake news

October 3, 2025 In their successive appearances in recent days ...
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University of Cyprus: Seminar for students on disinformation

An educational seminar on the topic of “Disinformation and Content Verification Practices” took place on Thursday, July 3, 2025, at the premises of the University ...
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InfoReady: Educational documentary on disinformation in Europe

The educational documentary of the InfoReady research project, which seeks answers about the phenomenon of disinformation in Europe, has been published. In particular, the documentary ...
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