Media literacy is all about knowing how to spot reliable information and think critically about what we see online. Being media-savvy helps us make smart choices, avoid fake news, and have our own opinions instead of just believing everything we see.
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Media & Information Literacy
How to Fact Check
Fact checking is a key part of Digital Literacy and can help fight the spread of damaging misinformation. Here’s our…
How to Spot Deepfakes and Misinformation
It’s now possible for people to create very convincing fake videos using AI technology. But do you know how to…
What is Artificial Intelligence (AI)?
You might have heard alot about Artificial Intelligence (AI) recently, with the rise of Snapchat AI and ChatGPT, but what…
How Online Bots Spread Fake News
Bots exist everywhere online, and they can be good or bad! Find out how they are they used to spread…
How to Have a Conversation with Someone Who Believes Fake News
Here are some things to remember when having a conversation with someone who believes fake news!
Staying Safe on Social Media
Do You Share Too Much Information Online?
Worried you may be oversharing online? Find some tips about how to limit what you’re sharing.
Four Tips for Being Safe on Social Media
It’s important to make sure you’re safe when spending time online. Here’s how.
How to Stay Safe on BeReal
BeReal, a new social media app, is growing in popularity. Have a look at our guide on staying safe while…
How to Stay Safe on TikTok
Check out our guide to learn more about TikTok’s approach to safety, privacy, and security.