What is the Italian Digital Media Observatory (IDMO)?
IDMO – Italian Digital Media Observatory is a national hub that supports and implements the work of the European Digital Media Observatory (EDMO). IDMO is part of a multidisciplinary community that brings together researchers, fact-checkers, and experts in social media and digital narratives. The project partners, TIM, Rai, Gedi, the University of Rome Tor Vergata, NewsGuard, Pagella Politica, T6 Ecosystem, will join forces and expertise to combat disinformation. The coordinating role of the entire hub is entrusted to the Data Lab Luiss, a research center of Luiss Guido Carli University.
Tips for users to detect ai-generated content
These tips come from the expertise of the EDMO’s network
“United Against Disinformation”: the anti-fake news segments return to all Rai schedules
From August 30th, the new segments will be available in a box-set on RaiPlay, and starting from September, they will be included in the schedules of all Rai channels
The map of migrants
An interactive document by Data & Geo Storytelling that provides a representation of the deaths that occurred during migrations in recent years
Macron’s words and Crocus’ terrorist attack boost disinformation about Ukraine
Monthly brief no. 34 – EDMO fact-checking network
Tips for users to detect ai-generated content
These tips come from the expertise of the EDMO’s network
Second edition (March 2024): Disinformation narratives during the 2023 elections in Europe
The report of the European Digital Media Observatory’s Task Force on the 2024 European Parliament Elections
Disinformation about farmers’ protests keeps growing in February, fueling antieu sentiment
Disinformation on the war in Ukraine, the European Union and immigration increased in February 2024, according to EDMO’s latest brief
“Invito alla lettura: Media Literacy contro la disinformazione,” the Rai Cultura program
The program is a TV and web miniseries consisting of five episodes that delve into the theme of combating fake news with a multidisciplinary approach
IDMO – Digital Media Literacy Gaps and Needs
IDMO’s latest research on digital needs and gaps in education
Policy Dialogue Concept Paper
Nowadays, the magnitude of disinformation and its effects is causing significant concern. One of the major challenges of the current information ecosystem is the rapid spread of fake news through digital media
D3.2 Periodic Report on EU Cooperation
This report illustrates the collaboration among IDMO, EDMO and the other national Hubs with regards to fact-checking initiatives
IDMO Impact assessment framework
This deliverable contains original unpublished work except where clearly indicated otherwise. Acknowledgement of previously published material and of the work of others has been made through appropriate citation, quotation or both
D3.1 Fact-checking periodic report
This report briefly illustrates the IDMO monthly disinformation briefs which have been published on the IDMO website on a monthly basis starting from December 2021