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Faced with the current global polycrisis, the algorithmic manipulation of our emotions represents a serious challenge. If you want to break this cycle, research suggests several practical steps.
Immigration, insecurity, decontextualisation and emotional language: these are some of the ingredients that make up the cocktail of disinformation in Portugal.
What leads some people to believe misinformation while others are sceptical of it? Work carried out jointly by PÚBLICO and Medialab in the Upstream project sheds some light on this.
Ignoring content creators as opinion-formers is to ignore how information circulates today. A column by Filipa Teixeira.
The project aims to promote media literacy and critical thinking through the creation of projects on fake news and disinformation. Winners will be able to visit SIC and will receive technological equipment and various educational prizes.
The Regulatory Authority for the Media highlights RTP's work in combating disinformation.
Public service media are essential in promoting media literacy, with particular emphasis on RTP, which is pivotal in empowering citizens to use the media in a critical, informed and responsible way, concludes the second National Report on Media Literacy. According to the report, presented this Monday by the Regulatory Authority for the Media (ERC) and prepared ...
The analysis covers the period from November 2022 to October 2025 and is set against a backdrop of major changes in the national market for digital platforms.
The popularisation of generative AI has made it easier to create hyper-realistic fake videos. Learn how to identify these manipulations and avoid sharing disinformation.
António Salvador, of Intercampus, says that polls are “very relevant”, but it is necessary to understand the difference between the various types.
From building hospitals to opening shelters, posts on the social network spread false claims about benevolent acts by public figures. The posts include links that take users to pages full of adverts.
Reports indicate false or misleading content related to the presidential elections has accumulated more than 7.7 million views online, raising concerns about its potential influence on voters.
The platform includes two practical guides that help recognise manipulative signs and reduce the risk of manipulation.
The UNESCO consultant for media education, Alexandre Sayad, believes Portugal has the potential to advance in media literacy through a more robust integration of public policies. In an interview with Lusa, Alexandre Le Voci Sayad explained that “Portugal shows significant potential for progress, especially with regard to the formalisation and integration ...”
