SSRC Media Well
Disinformation, misinformation, and “fake news” are longstanding phenomena that, in the wake of the digital revolution, have become newly politicized and consequential. SSRC's research on the topic.
Brooklyn, NY
https://beinternetawesome.withgoogle.com/
Be Internet Awesome
Google's digital media literacy training for kids
Active
Mountain View, CA, USA
Be Internet Awesome teaches kids the fundamentals of digital citizenship and safety so they can explore the online world with confidence. Enjoy six new media literacy activities added to the 2019 edition of Be Internet Awesome designed to help kids analyze and evaluate media as they navigate the Internet. Media literacy is essential to safety and citizenship in the digital age, and the new lessons complement Be Internet Awesome’s Internet Code of Awesome. Good (and bad) news travels fast online, and without some forethought, kids can find themselves in tricky situations that have lasting consequences. The solve? Learning how to share with those they know and those they don’t.
- Project type
- Project
- Country
- United States of America 🇺🇸
- Language(s)
- English
- Tech stack
- BuiltWith report →
- Categories
- Fight disinformation, Media, Media literacy
- Tags
- youth
- Added
- 2022-05-31
- Last modified
- 2026-07-12T16:44:23.000Z
Additional details
- Number of integrations
- 0
- Geographic focus
- Global
- Community
- youth
- Source
- [Database of Informational Interventions](https://counteringdisinformation.org/interventions)
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