Voting fatigue: Why young people are disengaging
You scroll through your phone late at night. One video says this election will decide the future of the planet. The next claims all parties are the same anyway. An ad promises change; a comment underneath calls it a lie. Somewhere between registration deadlines, memes, and hot takes, the sense settles in: this is important, but also exhausting. Can you relate?
From Social Media to Deepfakes: Why Media Literacy Must Evolve with Technology
You can read all the books. You can also learn or memorise the scientific facts. But without the ability to place that knowledge in today’s digital and AI-driven reality, it remains oddly disconnected from real life.
Petra reports hate speech to social media: YouTube completely ignores us
Petra monitors online hate speech. Most illegal posts are ignored by social networks.
Why Misinformation is a Youth Issue, Not Just a Media Problem
If Social media and AI algorithms feels more real than the news, young people become the first targets of misinformation.
Cancel Culture Europe’s New Theatre of Moral Panic
Cancel Culture: Europe’s New Theatre of Moral Panic Europe likes to imagine itself as a bastion of debate – a continent that survived revolutions, world wars, authoritarian censorship, and still...
Albania’s TikTok Ban, Did It Solve the Problem?
Albania banned TikTok following concerns about youth safety and online violence. This short video looks at whether the ban addressed the underlying problem, or simply shifted it elsewhere.
“No One Is Above the Law”
The danger to democracy does not begin with dictatorship — it begins when the law becomes negotiable. From undermining Congress to dismissing elections and due process, this article explores how constitutional boundaries in the United States have been tested by the US President, and why civic engagement remains the last attempt of defense.
How do young people in Slovakia use social networks?
Social networks are an integral part of young people's lives. According to surveys, they spend 3-5 hours on them daily. The results of the first Slovak survey show which networks teenagers in Slovakia use most often.
