Understanding the factors that increase susceptibility to fake news
Understanding the factors that increase susceptibility to fake news, with the goal of designing targeted strategies to mitigate their impact.
Identifying the profiles and motivations of individuals who disseminate disinformation
Identifying the profiles and motivations of individuals who disseminate disinformation, to inform more effective countermeasures.
Contributing to the improvement of citizens’ media literacy
Contributing to the improvement of citizens’ media literacy, particularly in the evaluation and verification of digital content
Developing an accessible database of online news content
Developing an accessible database of online news content, which will support future research on disinformation dynamics and media ecosystems.
Informing public policy
Informing public policy through evidence-based insights into disinformation dynamics.