
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.
Desconfío is an initiative launched by the Data Concepción team. It builds tools, produces research, and leads trainings.
\- Promotes research on the dynamics of misinformation in the Spanish language that circulates on social networks and digital platforms. \- It has local allies in each edition of the events that take place to promote ideas and solutions to combat misinformation. \- Train journalists and media in tools and strategies to detect disinformation campaigns. We seek to curb misinformation and devise digital solutions that help users.


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.

The CLC is a volunteer network of individuals trained to monitor for, critically evaluate, and report misinformation on diverse topics central to our civic life: voting, elections, public health, civil rights, and other important issues.

A collection of easy to use resources for identifying misinformation and its psychological tricks

For this first phase of our program, WhatsApp is commissioning a competitive set of awards to researchers interested in exploring issues that are related to misinformation on WhatsApp.