Tag Archive for: disinformation

As the EU and Platforms Clash, AI Is Making Online Risks Worse
Digital Sovereignty and Trustworthy SystemsThe EU's latest Digital Services Act report finds AI is intensifying the risks facing minors online, from AI-generated abuse imagery to grooming chatbots. But regulators and platforms still can't agree on what "systemic risk" means, exposing a deeper fight over transparency, moderation limits, and who really controls these platforms.

Identifying Disinformation: Conference Recap
Critical Literacies & Human AgencyDisinformation is not a problem of false content alone. It is a structural feature of information systems that reward outrage over accuracy and erode the institutions capable of verification. A recap of the 3CL Foundation's April 2026 conference, organised with the European Parliament Liaison Office in Malta, the University of Malta, and MCAST.

Identifying Disinformation Conference 24 April
Critical Literacies & Human AgencyOn Friday, 24th of April 2026, from 9:00-14:00, the 3CL Foundation, in collaboration with the European Parliament Liaison Office in Malta, the University of Malta, and MCAST, will host a half-day conference at the University of Malta Library.

Education, Media, and Technology in a Post-Truth World: An Analysis
Core Skills for the AI Generation, Critical Literacy, Digital literacy, post-truth‘Introduction to Media, Technology and Education in a Post-truth Society: From Fake News, Datafication and Mass Surveillance to the Death of Trust’ was launched on the 8th July 2021. This collection of essays is edited by 3CL director Alex…

Europe’s fight against Covid-19 disinformation continues
post-truthThe European Commission has reported on the success of its effort to curb disinformation related to the Covid-19 pandemic. This is now being extended to cover information related to vaccinations.
The Commission published a set of reports…

Our Digital Creation and Consumption Landscape
3CL News, Digital Literacy Lab for Educators, WebinarHow do we prepare learners to cope with disinformation, fake news, and radicalization on digital media platforms?
While lies circulate the internet, facts, opinions, and biases do as well which is why the digital landscape must be understood.
Lie…

The Importance of News Literacy
3CL News, WebinarWhy do we need news literacy?
Nowadays, it is easy to create, publish, and share information that may or may not be true, resulting in the spread of fake news. From causing mistrust, confusion, hatred, violence, and fear, fake news leads…