Fighting Misinformation Online

The Fighting Misinformation Online event series aims to tackle mis and disinformation by bringing together stakeholders from industries and nations in Europe to collaborate, share knowledge and debate.

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Fighting Misinformation Online

Hosted by Google’s Laurie Richardson (VP of Trust and Safety), alongside our partners the European University Institute, Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation and YouTube, this event invites European government, policy makers, NGOs, media organisations, academics and tech companies to collaborate and share knowledge around tackling misinformation. 

Join us in person or online to listen to and collaborate with leading policy makers and thinkers from across the misinformation landscape including: 

  • VP Věra Jourová, European Commission
  • Maria Ressa, Rappler 
  • Florian Eder, European University Institute
  • Chris Moran, The Guardian
  • Nkem Agunwa, Witness.org
  • Sander van der Linden, Cambridge University

The in-person summit is now full, however registration remains open for virtual attendance. If you have any questions about the event or would like to subscribe to our newsletter, please email us at misinformationevent@google.com, stating your full name and contact details. And don’t hesitate to share this link with those you think may be interested.

Get more information on the event website

About us

Check First is a leading Finnish software and methodologies company, spearheading adversarial research techniques. We believe that everyone should be able to understand how and why content is presented to them. We advocate for online clarity and accountability, building solutions to attain this goal. Partnering with leading institutions, regulators, NGOs and educators, we aim at curbing the spread of disinformation and foreign influence manipulations.

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