Some Articles
The EU Policies on Digital Well-Being
Digital well-being encompasses our online safety, managing our online time, our ability to critically assess the media we consume and becoming responsible and confident digital citizens. In this regard, the European Union is [...]
EU ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE ACT: NEW RULES
Artificial intelligence is the next industrial revolution. Its proliferation and gradual improvement will profoundly change our economy and daily lives. However, as AI tools become more powerful and efficient, their potential negative impacts [...]
Mind the Surprising Media Mechanisms Influencing Voting Preferences
Remember the last time you went to vote. Remember how you took the ballot and entered the voting booth with the candidate you long before settled upon firmly fixed in your mind. Or did [...]
The EU’s Approach to the Evolving Threat of Disinformation
The current availability of mass information has given us great benefits, including increased global connection and broad access to different viewpoints. With information readily accessible at our fingertips, knowledge is widespread and [...]
Some Reflections about Journalism and Media Literacy
Tapio Varis, professor emeritus As Tapio Varis will discuss further in Florence at the First European Festival of Journalism and Media Literacy, this paper is going to focus on several questions [...]
Parenting in the Digital Age
The rise of digital media has quickly altered the way parents and children communicate, entertain themselves, gather information, and navigate daily life, especially during exceptional circumstances such as the COVID-19 pandemic. In today’s world, [...]