Blog Fixing misinformation for the sake of democracy Author: Francesca Zuccotti, Digital Marketing & Communications Manager at Scytl You are what you eat, as they say. Just as too much junk food can lead to obesity, an overload of junk information can lead to a...
Blog The language of ‘fake news’. How and why does it work? Authors: Ronald Denaux, Senior Researcher and José Manuel Gómez Pérez, R&D Director at Expert System Iberia Language is a flexible and dynamic tool for communication. It provides us with a better...
Blog Why do people trust emotions more than facts? Misinformation and Politics in the Post-Truth era. Author: Dr. Oul Han, Postdoc Researcher at University of Koblenz and Landau Misinformation, disinformation, and post-truth facts (varyingly called “lies”, “fake...
Blog Why do people believe in ‘fake news’ and share it on social media? Authors: Dr. Dionysis Panos, Dr. Eleni Kyza, and Dr. Evangelos Karapanos – Cyprus University of Technology On March 9th, 2018, MIT researchers Soroush Vosoughi, Deb Roy and Sinan Aral published...
Blog Co-Inform team gathers in Stockholm Author: Francesca Zuccotti, Digital Marketing & Communications Manager at Scytl On December 4th and 5th 2018, Co-Inform multidisciplinary Consortium gathered in Stockholm to track the progress of the project and to define a...
Blog What is fact-checking and why is it important? Authors: Allan LEONARD, Alan MEBAN, and Orna YOUNG – FactCheckNI The Oxford Dictionary describes fact-checking as a process seeking to “investigate (an issue) in order to verify the facts”. However, while...
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