We were joined by award-winning journalist and media executive Eric Schurenberg to explore the current news and election landscape. Watch the recording.
Read MoreCheck out this article from the Chicago Tribune to hear from our team about why young adults may become less interested in voting due to savvy disinformation campaigns.
Read MoreCheck out this article from WBEZ to hear from our team about election security in Illinois and advice for fighting election disinformation!
Read MoreWe're all susceptible to misinformation, often spreading it unknowingly. While stopping it entirely is impossible, we can learn how deception works, recognize the signs, and empower ourselves.
Read MoreIt can’t be said enough: Sharing misinformation and disinformation only amplifies it. The Chicago Sun-Times published an Op-Ed by LWVIL President Becky Simon about how we can combat election misinformation and disinformation.
Read MoreWe were recently joined by Dr. Gina M. Masullo to discuss research-backed approaches for navigating digital spaces—and offline spaces—with people who disagree with you politically. Watch the recording.
Read MoreWe were recently joined by Dr. Michael Spikes to learn more about recognizing mis- and disinformation in the media! As we struggle to distinguish fact from fiction, the need for these skills have never been more urgent. Watch the recording.
Read MoreAs the 2024 presidential election approaches, concern is growing over misinformation and disinformation about candidates and elections in Illinois. We were interviewed by the Chicago Sun-Times about how we can minimize the impact of mis/disinformation in elections!
Read MoreWe were recently joined by Diane Chang, former head of Election Integrity Product Strategy at Meta, to discuss the effect of social media and AI on elections. Watch the recording!
Read MoreWhile the constitution guarantees a right to free speech as a core tenet of democracy, mis- and disinformation pose an increasing threat to it. Learn why navigating a balance between the two is critical to maintaining open elections and preserving democratic processes.
Read MoreIn today’s information-rich world, finding information we can trust can require constant diligence. Read this quick review and make sure you know how to recognize what you can, and cannot, believe.
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