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Learn to Discern (L2D) - Media Literacy Training

IREX’s Learn to Discern approach builds resilience to manipulative information by empowering those who engage with media and information to navigate it in a safe, critical, responsible, healthy, and empathy-driven way.

trainings

Misinformation Amplification Analysis and Tracking Dashboard

At the Integrity Institute, we are tracking how misinformation performs on platforms to measure the extent to which platforms are amplifying misinformation, and the extent to which they are creating an incentive structure that rewards lies and misinformation online.

https://dsnp.org/ActiveOpen-source

Decentralized Social Networking Protocol (DSNP)

The Decentralized Social Networking Protocol establishes a shared social graph that is no longer dependent on a specific application or a centralized platform.

New York City
2024

Social Media Election Policies Tracker

The Social Media Election Policy Tracker is a tool created to broadly chronicle a timeline of selected social media companies’ evolving policies which have impacted the information environment related to U.S. elections and campaigns from 2016 – the present.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
2023
https://4cat.nl/ActiveOpen-source

The 4CAT Capture & Analysis Toolkit (4CAT)

4CAT is a research tool that can be used to analyse and process data from online social platforms.

ATmosphere apps

A collection of over 65 AT Protocol apps beyond BlueSky, by Tynan Purdy

Your Algorithm

A feature on Threads that gives users control over their algorithmic feed.

Facebook, Hacker Way, Menlo Park, CA, USA
2026

Free Our Feeds

Save Social Media From Billionaire Capture.

Washington, DC
Bluesky

Threads

Facebook, Hacker Way, Menlo Park, CA, USA