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EAVI’s response to the European Democracy Action Plan
FEEDBACK Brussels, Belgium – 27 August 2020 EAVI’s response to the European Democracy Action Plan – Protecting European democracy from interference and manipulation Celebrating 15 years addressing issues of media literacy and citizenship, the [...]
Update on The EAVI Test: A Factful look at the Digital Age
The role of new media and the internet has been undeniably increasing day by day, especially now more than ever due to the ongoing pandemic. As their importance increases, they also affect the way [...]
Media Literacy for All
Media are many different things to many people, and the ways they are designed and used affects all of our lives in myriad ways. In today’s digitised societies, making sense of the media landscape and [...]
Media Literacy Essential for Tackling COVID-19 Disinformation – Responding to the EC Communication
Press Release EAVI welcomes the recent Communication issued by the European Commission on how to tackle disinformation surrounding the COVID-19 global pandemic. Europe along with the rest of the world has not sufficiently [...]
Trump versus Twitter
Donald Trump’s twitter account has frequently been the subject of controversy, as he tests the boundaries of free speech by spreading misinformation to his millions of followers and harassing both celebrities and private citizens. Yet, [...]
A Covid-19 Vaccine Does Not Yet Exist, but Misinformation Does
A vaccine for Covid-19 does not yet exist, but that has not stopped people from spreading disinformation about it in advance. The anti-vaxxers’ movement has been active for years, and a previous article about it [...]