data literacy Archives - EAVI https://eavi.eu/tag/data-literacy/ Information and Democracy Thu, 14 Sep 2017 11:00:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://eavi.eu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/cropped-Untitled-design-32x32.webp data literacy Archives - EAVI https://eavi.eu/tag/data-literacy/ 32 32 Lies, Damned Lies and Statistics: A Data Literacy Primer https://eavi.eu/lies-damned-lies-statistics-data-literacy-primer/ Wed, 15 Mar 2017 16:35:29 +0000 http://eavi.eu/?p=3036 It has become remarkably simple to create a valid-looking website, which to the unassuming eye resembles an official, big-name news outlet. But as if verifying text content wasn't hard enough, seductive visualisations; graphs, charts, and maps, made with free tools found anywhere on the internet, can make fact checking even harder.

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