Protecting Truth in the Digital Age

We monitor, analyze, and combat disinformation to preserve the integrity of public discourse.

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Here is the summarized and humanized content: — Social media is swirling with rumors about pop superstar Dua Lipa and her new husband, actor Callum Turner, but according to reports, there’s absolutely no truth to the claims that their relationship is on the rocks. In recent days, a wave of false stories has circulated online, with some users alleging that Turner filed for divorce just two months after their wedding. The rumors took an even stranger turn, with others claiming that Lipa was unfaithful with her former flame, director Romain Gavras. To make matters worse, some of these posts have…

Summer is a strange season for the news. The pace slows down, but the world doesn’t. If you’re the kind of person who scrolls past a headline and pauses—wondering whether the story is true, who made it, and why it’s appearing at all—then this list is for you. The partners of the Mediterranean Digital Media Observatory (MedDMO), a network of researchers, journalists, and fact-checkers dedicated to understanding disinformation, have put together a collection of recommendations for anyone who wants to spend part of the summer going deeper into the forces shaping our public conversations. The list covers unexpected corners: the…

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