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Weaknesses in Canada's Information Dissemination: Insights from Writers' Trust Nominees
Four shortlisted authors for the Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing identify Canada's biggest weaknesses in information dissemination as the unchecked spread of misinformation online, lack of national dialogue, decline of Canadian media, and the emotional manipulation in political narrati...
Weaknesses in Canada's Information Dissemination: Insights from Writers' Trust Nominees
Four shortlisted authors for the Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing identify Canada's biggest weaknesses in information dissemination as the unchecked spread of misinformation online, lack of national dialogue, decline of Canadian media, and the emotional manipulation in political narrati...
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4% Bias Score
AI-Generated Fake News Anchors: A Double-Edged Sword
AI-generated videos featuring fake news anchors are spreading rapidly on social media, identifiable by generic microphones labeled "NEWS", illegible logos, and easily fabricated narratives; however, this technology is also used by journalists in repressive regimes to safely report the news.
AI-Generated Fake News Anchors: A Double-Edged Sword
AI-generated videos featuring fake news anchors are spreading rapidly on social media, identifiable by generic microphones labeled "NEWS", illegible logos, and easily fabricated narratives; however, this technology is also used by journalists in repressive regimes to safely report the news.
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36% Bias Score
24% of German Children Report Online Sexual Approaches from Adults
A survey in Germany reveals that 24% of children and teens have experienced online sexual approaches from adults, highlighting the ongoing prevalence of cybergrooming despite increasing awareness and a desire for more school education on the topic.
24% of German Children Report Online Sexual Approaches from Adults
A survey in Germany reveals that 24% of children and teens have experienced online sexual approaches from adults, highlighting the ongoing prevalence of cybergrooming despite increasing awareness and a desire for more school education on the topic.
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12% Bias Score
Misinformation Training Improves Fake News Detection, but Boosters Are Key
A study of over 11,000 participants found that misinformation training, particularly reviewing a short article, significantly improves fake news detection for up to a month; however, "booster" interventions are crucial for long-term impact.
Misinformation Training Improves Fake News Detection, but Boosters Are Key
A study of over 11,000 participants found that misinformation training, particularly reviewing a short article, significantly improves fake news detection for up to a month; however, "booster" interventions are crucial for long-term impact.
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36% Bias Score
Inadequate Media Literacy Leaves Young People Vulnerable to Misinformation
A Eurobarometer survey shows that nearly three-quarters of 16-to-30-year-olds encountered fake news last week; this lack of media literacy is due partly to inadequate school curricula that focus on basic IT skills rather than critical news analysis, leaving young people vulnerable to misinformation.
Inadequate Media Literacy Leaves Young People Vulnerable to Misinformation
A Eurobarometer survey shows that nearly three-quarters of 16-to-30-year-olds encountered fake news last week; this lack of media literacy is due partly to inadequate school curricula that focus on basic IT skills rather than critical news analysis, leaving young people vulnerable to misinformation.
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48% Bias Score
Russia's Disinformation Campaign Targets German Elections
Russia is conducting a multi-pronged disinformation campaign targeting the upcoming German elections, spreading false narratives about leading candidates from centrist parties via fabricated websites and social media to sow discord and potentially boost support for pro-Russia parties.
Russia's Disinformation Campaign Targets German Elections
Russia is conducting a multi-pronged disinformation campaign targeting the upcoming German elections, spreading false narratives about leading candidates from centrist parties via fabricated websites and social media to sow discord and potentially boost support for pro-Russia parties.
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36% Bias Score
Greece Launches Program to Combat Misinformation in Schools
The Greek Ministry of Education is launching a pilot program in 30 schools to teach critical thinking skills to secondary school students to combat misinformation, focusing on digital literacy and responsible social media use.
Greece Launches Program to Combat Misinformation in Schools
The Greek Ministry of Education is launching a pilot program in 30 schools to teach critical thinking skills to secondary school students to combat misinformation, focusing on digital literacy and responsible social media use.
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4% Bias Score
Australia's Voting Age Debate: Civic Education Before Enfranchisement
Australia's proposal to lower the voting age to 16 faces challenges due to low civic literacy among youth (ANU study shows only 3.5% support lowering compulsory voting), fragmented social media news consumption, and a lack of confidence in effecting change. A two-pronged approach of mandatory civics...
Australia's Voting Age Debate: Civic Education Before Enfranchisement
Australia's proposal to lower the voting age to 16 faces challenges due to low civic literacy among youth (ANU study shows only 3.5% support lowering compulsory voting), fragmented social media news consumption, and a lack of confidence in effecting change. A two-pronged approach of mandatory civics...
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56% Bias Score
Astana Forum Highlights Fight Against Disinformation in Central Asian Media
A media forum in Astana, Kazakhstan, brought together Central Asian media professionals, government officials, and technology experts to discuss the region's growing role in global media, focusing on combating misinformation, and leveraging AI responsibly.
Astana Forum Highlights Fight Against Disinformation in Central Asian Media
A media forum in Astana, Kazakhstan, brought together Central Asian media professionals, government officials, and technology experts to discuss the region's growing role in global media, focusing on combating misinformation, and leveraging AI responsibly.
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16% Bias Score
Finland's Education System: A Key to Combating Fake News
Finland's top ranking in resisting fake news is linked to its high-quality education system, which incorporates media and information literacy from kindergarten through to adult education programs, enabling citizens to effectively identify misinformation.
Finland's Education System: A Key to Combating Fake News
Finland's top ranking in resisting fake news is linked to its high-quality education system, which incorporates media and information literacy from kindergarten through to adult education programs, enabling citizens to effectively identify misinformation.
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48% Bias Score
Russia's Disinformation Campaign Targets German Elections
Russia is employing a multifaceted disinformation campaign targeting centrist parties in Germany's upcoming February 23rd parliamentary elections, using fabricated stories spread via social media and fake news websites to discredit candidates and sow discord, building upon past interference efforts ...
Russia's Disinformation Campaign Targets German Elections
Russia is employing a multifaceted disinformation campaign targeting centrist parties in Germany's upcoming February 23rd parliamentary elections, using fabricated stories spread via social media and fake news websites to discredit candidates and sow discord, building upon past interference efforts ...
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24% Bias Score
Russian Children Create WWII Media Projects at Orlyonok
From February 10-15, 2025, over 100 Russian children participated in a "Media Laboratory" module at "Orlyonok" focusing on the 80th anniversary of Victory Day, creating historical content under Rossiya Segodnya's guidance.
Russian Children Create WWII Media Projects at Orlyonok
From February 10-15, 2025, over 100 Russian children participated in a "Media Laboratory" module at "Orlyonok" focusing on the 80th anniversary of Victory Day, creating historical content under Rossiya Segodnya's guidance.
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44% Bias Score
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