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From digital debunking to media censorship: a Malta workshop

Doing research into disinformation is rewarding. Sharing it – and how we go about it – with a group of close to 100 students is ...
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MedDMO Statement on Meta’s Decision to Cut Back on Fact-Checking

MedDMO is deeply concerned by Meta’s recent decision to reduce professional fact-checking on Facebook and Instagram in favor of user-driven "community notes."
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Guiding Principles for the EDMO Network

December 17, 2024 The European Digital Media Observatory is a ...
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Participation of MedDMO in an Interdisciplinary Forum at the University of Cyprus

The Mediterranean Digital Media Observatory (MedDMO) participated in the 5th Interdisciplinary Forum organized by the Graduate School of the University of Cyprus on Tuesday, December ...
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MedDMO fact-checks take home top prizes at Malta’s journalism awards

MedDMO emerged as one of the top winners at the 32nd edition of Malta’s journalism awards, with two MedDMO and Times of Malta fact-checks taking ...
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The disinformation landscape in Malta

Malta grapples with a major disinformation problem as a result of its highly polarised political environment. The problem got worse in the years following the ...
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MedDMO presented at Hellenic Research and Development Institute special day

Andreas Veglis, professor of journalism at AUTH, had the opportunity to present the activities and purposes of the Mediterranean Digital Media Observatory to a wide ...
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Launch of the EDMO Guidelines for Effective Media Literacy Initiatives

EDMO’s guidelines and principles for effective media literacy initiatives aim to help increase the quality of media literacy across Europe. They have been developed by ...
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Remembering Daphne Caruana Galizia on the 7th Anniversary of Her Murder

October 16, 2024 Photo: Daphne Caruana Galizia with Megan Mallia ...
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MedDMO Explores Future Campaigns and Partnerships in Paris Plenary Meeting

The Mediterranean Digital Media Observatory (MedDMO) is holding its 4th plenary meeting in Paris, hosted at the AFP Headquarters. This key event has brought together ...
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MedDMO’s Fight Against Disinformation: Key Discussions at Warsaw Event

On October 2nd, 2024, the OSCE (Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe) hosted a critical panel in Warsaw titled "Preserving Democracy, Fighting Disinformation: AI-Generated ...
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Cyprus: Journalists trained on misinformation and content verification practices

Journalists working for the Cypriot media participated in the workshop on "Disinformation, Techniques and Tools for Content Verification", co-organized on Monday 16 September 2024 at ...
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