Tag: disinformation
MisinfoCon or the many paths to address misinformation
The MisinfoCon roadshow rolled into London on 24 October, with a packed, day-long event at the Royal Society of Arts, in London. For those not in the know, MisinfoCon is a “global movement focused on building solutions to online trust, verification, fact checking, and reader experience in the interest of addressing misinformation in all of its forms” […]
Disinformation and digital literacy: proposals from Parliament
A few days ago, the House of Commons Digital, Culture, Media and Sports Committee published its long-awaited preliminary report on disinformation and fake news. This follows from a lengthy inquiry (to which InformAll and the CILIP Information Literacy Group made a submission) that has been running for a year and a half. I have reported […]