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Misinformation and conspiracy theories: fighting back in the digital age

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Misinformation and conspiracy theories: fighting back in the digital age

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Join us for an enlightening and thought-provoking evening with Dr. Orna Young, co-founder and Managing Director of Fact Check NI, as she presents on the critical topic of misinformation.

In an era where information is at our fingertips, distinguishing between fact and fiction has become increasingly challenging. Dr. Orna Young, an expert in the field of fact-checking and misinformation, will share her insights on how to identify false information online and the profound impact it can have on society when such information is widely disseminated.

During this engaging talk, Dr. Young will delve into:

The techniques and tools used by Fact Check NI to verify information.

Common signs of misinformation and how to spot them.

The societal consequences of spreading false information.

Practical steps individuals can take to combat misinformation in their daily lives.

Don't miss this opportunity to learn from one of the leading voices in the fight against misinformation. Join us for an evening of education, discussion, and empowerment.
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