EU Publications1d ago

Today is #InternationalFactCheckingDay. πŸ”’πŸ” 

Check our educational game designed to empower young people with critical thinking and fact-checking skills to tackle disinformation.

➑️ https://link.europa.eu/bCD8Bx

@eu_schoolnet @Europarl_EYE
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On a quest for facts a game to learn and practise fact-checking skills with EU resources - Publications Office of the EU

This classroom activity, aimed at students aged 16 to 18, is designed to teach critical thinking, fact-checking, and the use of EU resources. The game centres on a fictional social media post and requires students to investigate and resolve false claims using the help of six engaging EU-themed characters

Publications Office of the EU
ResearchBuzz: Firehose1d ago

Poynter: Fact-checking has to go where misinformation actually spreads. β€œIn this environment, fact-checking remains indispensable, but its relevance can no longer be measured solely by the publication of articles. If it wants to continue to matter, fact-checking must stop imagining itself only as an editorial product and begin acting as a form of civic infrastructure. This shift begins with […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/04/06/poynter-fact-checking-has-to-go-where-misinformation-actually-spreads/
Out of Context Podcast Quotes3d ago
"I had such a great fact-checker!" - ALLEGRA ROSENBERG, Allegra Rosenberg on reporting a queer Antarctic love story, The Study Hall Podcast #StudyHallPodcast #InternationalFactCheckingDay #AllegraRosenberg
Out of Context Podcast Quotes5d ago
"We're fact-checking this trailer!" - KATIE GOLDIN, Fact Checking The Garfield Trailer, Creature Feature Podcast #InternationalFactCheckingDay #KatieGoldin
Out of Context Podcast Quotes5d ago
"So we picked some adages, and the staff basically fact-checked them." - LATIF NASSER, Curiosity Killed the Adage, Radiolab #Radiolab #InternationalFactCheckingDay #LatifNasser
MediaFaro Analysis5d ago

International Fact-Checking Day: How to spot AI-generated disinformation.

Do independent research, look for clues in the image and trust expert fact-checkers are good ways to identify whether an image could be AI-generated.

https://mediafaro.org/article/20260402-international-fact-checking-day-how-to-spot-ai-generated-disinformation?mf_channel=mastodon&action=forward

#AI #Disinformation #Media #News #Tech #FactChecking #FactCheck #InternationalFactCheckingDay

International Fact-Checking Day: How to spot AI-generated disinformation.

Do independent research, look for clues in the image and trust expert fact-checkers are good ways to identify whether an image could be AI-generated.

Euronews
Bapf5d ago
Heute schon Eure Fakten gecheckt?
#InternationalFactCheckingDay
South-East London for Europe (Selfe)5d ago
Apparently it's #InternationalFactCheckingDay (Shouldn't that be everyday?) www.eesc.europa.eu/en/news-medi...

Safeguarding Democracy Against...
Safeguarding Democracy Against Disinformation

BackgroundThe recent evolution of the international context has increased the challenges relating to disinformation, which are further enhanced by the advancement of digital technologies. Since the European elections in 2019, the Commission has attached particular importance to strengthening and revitalising European democracy with the goal of empowering citizens and building more resilient democracies across the EU, including by countering disinformation.

European Economic and Social Committee
Out of Context Podcast QuotesApr 3, 2025
"We tried to fact-check this story, without success." - PATRICK RADDEN KEEFE, America's Secret Weapon, Wind of Change #WindofChange #WindofChangePodcast #InternationalFactCheckingDay #PatrickRaddenKeefe
Out of Context Podcast QuotesApr 3, 2025
"That's why fact-checkers are so important!" - SADE SPENCE, Ali Ahn Takes the Stage in Agatha All Along, The Official Marvel Podcast #marvel #InternationalFactCheckingDay #SadeSpence