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Topic

Media & Information
Propaganda & verification
Transparency
Hate speech
Cyber
Personal data & privacy

Content Type

Case Studies
Exercises
Quizzes
Games

exercises


exercise 1.5. telephone game (chinese whispers)

the participants tell a story they heard to one another exactly in a way as it is in children’s game (telephone game or chinese whisper). they learn how to obtain additional information from other sources.

exercise 1: where is the video filmed?

on 5 november 2016, a video was released on youtube, featuring heavy rain and strong wind. according to the description, the video was filmed in childress, texas. our objective is to verify with the help of the screenshot the place where the video was filmed and mark a concrete location on the map.

exercise 1.6. advertisement as a means of manipulation

understanding that a person is constantly influenced by information; develop an ability to recognize the manipulation in advertising.

exercise 1: verifying upload time of youtube video

on august 21, 2013, users uploaded several videos on youtube depicting chemical attack in syria.

exercise 2: verification of video via invid

on may 29, 2018, a ultra-nationalist facebook page iberian union published a video, titled “#occupation”, showing a muslim rally and accompanied with a xenophobic caption. iberian union labels the muslim rally in london a “weaponless occupation” and calls for georgian users of the page to resort to radical actions against foreigners. the video has 15 thousand views and 270 shares, and it was followed by xenophobic and hate speech comments from social network users.
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