EDMO Belgium-Luxembourg
EDMO BELUX is your trusted platform for monitoring, analysing, and mitigating disinformation, and promoting media literacy in Belgium and Luxembourg
- Misinformation & Disinformation: The Biggest Short-Term Risks At EDMO, we're committed to combating this challenge through: ✅ Fact-checking networks ✅ Promoting media literacy ✅ Conducting research in multiple languages Visit our website: 🔗 buff.ly/rwsH33L #Misinformation #Disinformation
- Meta Profits from Pro-Russian Disinformation Network A recent report reveals that Meta earned $338,000 from ads placed by “Doppelganger,” a well-known pro-Russian disinformation operation. 🔎 Read the full report here: buff.ly/WRCRfNE #Disinformation #FactChecking #SocialMedia #Meta #Russia
- Our next EDMO BELUX Lunch Lecture will take place on 16 February, at 12:30-13:30 CEST. Alvaro Oleart and Luis Bouza‐García will present their study on the role of Big Tech business lobbies in shaping EU approaches to disinformation. Attendance is free, register here: buff.ly/18f8mrq
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- 🔎 #FactcheckDuVendredi 🔎 La Belgique au centre de la guerre hybride ? Cartographie des survols de drones en Europe buff.ly/860vpi0 #EDMO #EDMOBelux #FactChecking #Mésinformation #Désinformation #RTBF
- 🎥 Catch the Replay: Effective Media Literacy Methods and Approaches: Hits & Misses In June 2024, EDMO training focused on exploring a variety of different approaches that have worked in media literacy. 📺 Discover more here: buff.ly/Cjw9vgV #Webinar #EDMO #MediaLiteracy #Research
- Our next EDMO BELUX Lunch Lecture will take place on 16 February at 12:30-13:30 CEST. Alvaro Oleart and Luis Bouza‐García will present their study on the role of Big Tech business lobbies in shaping EU approaches to disinformation. Free attendance but registration is required: buff.ly/18f8mrq
- Have you spotted a case of suspected online disinformation? The rapid alert form is a tool that you can use to report to our EDMO BELUX team any suspected case of disinformation you might have seen online. You can access the form at this link: buff.ly/SmXoG3w #EDMO #Misinformation
- EDMO BELUX 2.0, actif en Belgique et au Luxembourg, a le plaisir de lancer un appel à contributions pour sa conférence finale. Nous vous invitons à soumettre des propositions: 👉
- EDMO BELUX 2.0 is pleased to announce a call for contributions. We welcome proposals for standalone papers and studies, themed panels, and hands-on workshops, along the lines of our EDMO pillars on fact-checking, media literacy, and research investigations. Find out more:
- 🔎 #FactcheckDuVendredi 🔎 Daech, Frères musulmans, interdiction d’alcool : cinq fausses informations sur Zohran Mamdani, le nouveau maire de New York buff.ly/nON7HrH #EDMO #EDMOBelux #FactChecking #Mésinformation #Désinformation
- Stay ahead in the fight against disinformation 🚀 Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest insights, research, and strategies to combat disinformation and promote media literacy. buff.ly/VRYaX2D #EDMOBELUX #Newsletter #Disinformation #MediaLiteracy
- Wie wird wissenschaftliches Wissen in extremen Gemeinschaften auf Telegram genutzt? 🔍 Auf den ersten Blick mögen die komplexen Erzählungen und ungewöhnlichen Themen von Verschwörungstheorien in den sozialen Medien völlig losgelöst von der politischen Realität erscheinen. ⬇️ buff.ly/UjCKZJq
- Comment les communautés extrémistes utilisent‑elles et manipulent‑elles les connaissances scientifiques sur Telegram ? 🔍 Cet article remet cette hypothèse en question et révèle que les théories complotistes en ligne sont intimement liées à des systèmes de communication. ⬇️ buff.ly/yMsNLnd
- How is scientific knowledge used and abused in extreme communities on Telegram? 🔍 At first glance, the complex narratives and unusual themes of conspiracy theories on social media might seem entirely disconnected from reality. But is that really the case? Read the article below. ⬇️ buff.ly/mnDQw1R
- Our next EDMO BELUX Lunch Lecture will take place on February 16th, 2026, at 12:30-13:30 CEST. Alvaro Oleart and Luis Bouza‐García will present their study on the role of Big Tech business lobbies in shaping EU approaches to disinformation. Register here: buff.ly/18f8mrq
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- D’après le Global Risks Report 2025 du Forum économique mondial, la mésinformation et la désinformation font partie des plus grands risques qui menacent à court terme. Nous sommes déterminés à combattre ce fléau grâce à : ✅ Des réseaux de fact checking ✅ La promotion de l’éducation aux médias
- 🔎 #FactcheckDuVendredi 🔎 Non, Volodymyr Zelensky n’a pas acheté un ranch de 370.000 hectares aux Etats-Unis buff.ly/as10aq3 #EDMO #EDMOBelux #FactChecking #Mésinformation #Désinformation
- Regulating Disinformation Disinformation has become one of the central challenges of modern democracies. Facing this evolving challenge, multiple legal and non-legal frameworks have been implemented by the EU. Read more: buff.ly/otN8GiF #Research #Disinformation #EDMO #Democracy #Governance
- Do you want to learn to verify when a photo or video was taken?🔍 Check the multilingual open courses for journalists from our partner AFP, supported by the Google News Initiative. Access the link: buff.ly/tqn7VPi #EDMO #Misinformation #Disinformation #MediaLiteracy #FactCheck #DigitalCourse
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- 🔎 #FactcheckDuVendredi 🔎 Non, Giorgia Meloni n’a pas annoncé le retrait de l’Italie de l’Union européenne buff.ly/sMSvDvd #EDMO #EDMOBelux #FactChecking #Mésinformation #Désinformation #AFP
- 🎥 À voir en replay : Stratégies pratiques pour nouer des collaborations réussies avec les influenceurs En octobre 2024, EDMO a accueilli des experts venus parler du rôle crucial des influenceurs dans l’éducation aux médias, surtout chez les jeunes. 📺 Pour en savoir plus : buff.ly/7E6sqXC
- 🎥 Catch the Replay: Beyond the hype In October 2024, EDMO welcomed experts to share their insights on how influencers can play a crucial role in fostering media literacy, particularly among younger audiences. 📺 Discover more here: buff.ly/snwPWnO #Webinar #EDMO #MediaLiteracy #Influencer
- 🔎 #FactcheckDuVendredi 🔎 « 57% des exclus du chômage ne sont pas Belges » : le chiffre est faux, c’est 19% buff.ly/HgWoi3D #EDMO #EDMOBelux #FactChecking #Mésinformation #Désinformation #RTBF
- L’Observatoire européen des médias numériques (EDMO) est un réseau de consortiums qui réunit une communauté multidisciplinaire et transnationale de fact checkers, d’experts en éducation aux médias et de chercheurs indépendants. Voici nos principes directeurs. 1. Indépendance 2. Intégrité #EDMO
- The EDMO is a network that brings together a multidisciplinary and transnational community of independent fact-checkers, media literacy experts, and researchers engaged in detecting and countering disinformation. These are our guiding principles. 1. Independence 2. Integrity 3. Transparency
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- Stay ahead in the fight against disinformation 🚀 Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest insights, research, and strategies to combat disinformation and promote media literacy. buff.ly/sdhfdAi #EDMOBELUX #Newsletter #Disinformation #MediaLiteracy
- 🎥 Catch the Replay: The Information Laundromat In October 2024, EDMO training focused on preparing stakeholders to rapidly detect, document, and expose threat actor attempts to “launder” propaganda into the digital information environment. 📺 Discover more here: buff.ly/n6F2NsB #Webinar #EDMO
- 📢 Désinfo Éduc gëtt an de Katalog vun de Bildungsinstrumenter vun DisinfoCheck opgeholl, der vun EDMO BeLux ënnerstëtzter Plattform zur Promotioun vun der Mediekompetenz an der Belsch an zu Lëtzebuerg. Besicht den Internetsite vun eisem Partner: buff.ly/TzG7HHp buff.ly/bC7gd6U
- 📢 Désinfo Éduc wird in den Katalog der Bildungsinstrumente von DisinfoCheck aufgenommen, der von EDMO BeLux unterstützten Plattform zur Förderung der Medienkompetenz in Belgien und Luxemburg. Besuchen Sie die Website unseres Partners: buff.ly/TzG7HHp buff.ly/bC7gd6U
- Désinfo Éduc joins the catalogue of educational tools of DisinfoCheck, the platform supported by EDMO BeLux to promote media literacy. Désinfo Éduc aims to: 🛠️ Be concrete, ready-to-use tools for working with young people 💡 Develop a critical approach to news and disinfo Discover buff.ly/RUkj5CD
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- 🔎 #FactcheckDuVendredi 🔎 Fatigue, anxiété, prise de poids: sur les réseaux sociaux, le cortisol, responsable de tous les maux buff.ly/NG6gTPu #EDMO #EDMOBelux #FactChecking #Mésinformation #Désinformation #AFP
- EDMO BELUX is a multidisciplinary hub that unites fact-checkers, disinformation analysts, media literacy organizations, and academics. Our Activities: 01. Fact-Checks and Investigations 02. Media Literacy Resources 03. Disinformation studies #EDMO #Disinformation #Fackchecker #MediaLiteracy
- Climate disinformation landscape in Belgium This EDMO BELUX and EU DisinfoLab study analyses the flows of climate disinformation in Belgium, where several academics, journalists, politicians and scientific experts admit to being climate sceptics or, climate realists”. Read more: buff.ly/mpeNdfO
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- 🔎 #FactcheckDuVendredi 🔎 Plongée dans les coulisses d’un site « piège à clics » boosté à l’IA : quand tous les coups semblent permis pour faire de l’audience via MSN buff.ly/RM8rznR #EDMO #EDMOBelux #FactChecking #Mésinformation #Désinformation #RTBF
- La Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) co coordonne le projet EDMO BELUX. Au sein de la VUB, EDMO BELUX est représenté par le Centre for Digitalisation, Democracy and Innovation (CD2I) de la Brussels School of Governance. 🔗 buff.ly/3diznF0 #EDMO #Mésinformation
- The Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) co-coordinates the EDMO BELUX project. Within the VUB, EDMO BELUX is a joint venture between the Centre for Digitalisation, Democracy and Innovation (CD2I) at the Brussels School of Governance. Check our website. 🔗 buff.ly/qpmJ87F #EDMO #Misinformation #VUB
- Tackling Electoral Disinformation Disinformation in elections is a challenge, and the EU is responding with coordinated efforts. Some initiatives include: ✅ The EU Code of Practice on Disinformation ✅ The European Digital Services Act (DSA) ✅ EDMO (European Digital Media Observatory)
- Our next EDMO BELUX Lunch Lecture with Babette Hermans will present insights how fact-checks circulate across social media platforms, who they reach, and what patterns they reveal about the effectiveness of dissemination strategies. Register here: buff.ly/8dRg2MY
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- 🔎 #FactcheckDuVendredi 🔎 Nous avons vérifié 10 affirmations des 5 présidents et co-présidente de parti du débat de la RTBF buff.ly/4vfOxLF #EDMO #EDMOBelux #FactChecking #Mésinformation #Désinformation #RTBF
- 🎥 À voir en replay : Fantaisies écologiques : secte verte ou prophétie ? Le 24 février 2025, EDMO BELUX a accueilli Anaïs Augé pour un webinaire sur les composants socioculturels qui influencent la production d’arguments sceptiques dans le discours sur la crise climatique. #Webinaire