Fake the system

Fake the system: EU tools against disinformation

Researchers:

Sónia Lamy (Principal Investigator)

Carla Cardoso

Project Summary:

The project "Fake the system: EU tools against disinformation" represents a transnational initiative that involves institutions from 6 European countries: Italy, Bulgaria, Denmark, Lithuania, Portugal, and Spain and aims to combat disinformation and fake news, especially those against Europe.

The main objectives of the project are:

- Provide the tools to counteract disinformation and the phenomenon of fake news in an active way;

- Development of a critical attitude towards information with low reliability;

- Improvement of the usability of the opportunities of the European Union, through the promotion of European information channels;

- More responsible use of online media by young people.