The leaflet addresses the issue of disinformation and the susceptibility of young people to online manipulation.
It explains the differences between disinformation, misinformation, and malinformation, the mechanisms that support the spread of false content, and why youth are more likely to believe it.
It also provides practical tips for adults (parents and caregivers, as well as teachers and educators) on how to support young people in developing critical thinking and using digital media consciously.
About this resource
The leaflet addresses the issue of disinformation and the susceptibility of young people to online manipulation.
It explains the differences between disinformation, misinformation, and malinformation, the mechanisms that support the spread of false content, and why youth are more likely to believe it.
It also provides practical tips for adults (parents and caregivers, as well as teachers and educators) on how to support young people in developing critical thinking and using digital media consciously.
About this resource
- disinformation online prevention vulnerable