Truth vs Trickery: Spotting Bias, Misinformation, and Propaganda Online

1.2.17 Develop the ability to identify and distinguish biases, misinformation, disinformation, and propaganda in digital content

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Analysing and Evaluating the Credibility of Online Content

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Information and Data Literacy
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Evaluating data, information and digital content
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Instructor

Nikos Mandrekas

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What you'll learn

This video explores how to recognize bias, misinformation, disinformation, and propaganda in digital content.
It defines each concept and presents practical techniques for identifying emotional manipulation, hidden agendas, and weak evidence—empowering learners to think critically and detect misleading content online.

Learning outcome

1.2.17 Develop the ability to identify and distinguish biases, misinformation, disinformation, and propaganda in digital content

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