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Finland Equips Youth with Skills to Combat Disinformation and Fake News

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Finland Equips Youth with Skills to Combat Disinformation and Fake News

Credited from: SCMP

  • Finland is recognized as Europe’s most **media literate country**, integrating media literacy into the **school curriculum** to combat misinformation.
  • Classes engage students with critical questions about information sources, emphasizing **ethical responsibilities** in the digital age.
  • The country implemented a **national media literacy policy** in 2013, which was updated in 2019, covering all education levels.
  • Trust in societal institutions, along with a collaborative effort from various sectors, contributes to Finland's success in promoting media literacy.
  • Despite this progress, challenges remain, especially in educating the **elderly** about identifying disinformation in the modern digital landscape.

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