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Media and Information Literacy — a quick fix for digital resilient communities?

Digital technologies have profoundly changed our lives — especially since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. But is everyone equally equipped to use these advances in communication wisely? How do people stay clear of conspiracy theories, fake news, false reports and misleading sensationalism - especially on social media? And what about privacy violations and increased censorship? Many people lack the skills and knowledge to protect themselves sufficiently against these new dangers. In our latest GMF digital session, we discussed the of Media and Information Literacy (MIL) as an approach to tackle these issues. But does it do enough - or is it just a band-aid on a much bigger problem? Rewatch our session here.