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Unfake Social Media - Factchecking Checklist
This is a one page checklist that serves as a ready reckoner to identify fake news and disinformation from real, while on Social Media.
Aims of the tool
To Educate young people on
a) Harmful effects of consumption & proliferation of negative news/information through SM; and
b) EU initiatives such as AI Act, Digital Services Act that helps in raising media literacy.
Description of the tool
The Factchecking Checklist is part of Digital Toolkit that with the following aims:
- The youth will improve their knowledge to differentiate between fake news and real ones;
- Staff of the youth organizations is motivated and inspired;
- Youth organizations have guidelines and examples of how to use games to education on fake news and disinformation;
- Youth organizations increase their interest to engage through game-based methods.
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Tool overview
http://toolbox.salto-youth.net/5184
This tool is for
The ultimate beneficiaries of this activity will be the Youth Workers and Young people. Since the activity will result in the Digital Toolkit (Guidebook).
and addresses
European Citizenship
It is recommended for use in:
Strategic Partnerships
Behind the tool
The tool was created by
Unfake Social Media Erasmus+ KA210 Youth Project
in the context of
Unfake Social Media Erasmus+ KA210 Youth Project
The tool has been experimented in
Challenge Events in Vienna, Berlin, Paris
The tool was published to the Toolbox by
GV Vadivan (on 4 November 2025)
and last modified
31 October 2025
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