Report about social media initiatives for empowering users, the research community and the fact checking community in Slovenia (CoP)
Published Monday 31 March 2025 at 12:43
The report pertains to reports on the fi ght against disinformation, including an overview of social media initiatives in the following areas:
empowering users, empowering the research community and empowering the fact-checking community. It focuses on initiatives
implemented by major online platforms in Slovenia, including Google Search, YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Bing and TikTok.
The report deals with monitoring of these online platforms in Slovenia, assessing their efforts to combat disinformation and dis/misinformation. The analysis covers the period from 1 January 2024 to 30 June 2024.
The report was written by Tereza Buconić.
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This report explores the evolving role of influencers - and particularly “newsfluencers” - in the European information landscape, with
a specific focus on Croatia. Drawing on findings from the ADMO project, the Reuters Institute Digital News Report, and recent policy
analyses, it examines how internet personalities and fringe media sources increasingly shape public discourse and challenge traditional
journalistic authority. Social media platforms have become the dominant source of news for younger audiences, while trust in traditional media and institutions remains low in Croatia. This environment facilitates the rise of misinformation and disinformation. [+]
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As an integral part of research activities conducted within the project Adria Digital Media Observatory, this report summarizes the main
survey results conducted in the longitudinal panel study from 2022 to 2025 in four points of measurement. This study was mostly focused
on various classes of conspiracy theories, specific disinformation and their correlates. [+]
