AI-powered misinformation is reshaping what students believe. Schools must go beyond digital skills and teach critical thinking to help the next generation navigate a world of deepfakes, algorithmic bias, and viral manipulation.
Italy’s struggle with digital literacy and outrage-driven media has transformed public debate into a polarized spectacle. As algorithms and AI amplify division, experts warn of a deepening crisis in critical thinking and democracy itself.
Italy’s next-gen internet infrastructure is ready, but public indifference and poor digital literacy threaten to leave fiber and 5G networks underused and unsustainable. Investigate the hidden crisis.
Fake news isn’t a new phenomenon—it’s a persistent threat that has shaped societies for centuries. From medieval power plays to viral tweets and AI-generated hoaxes, discover how disinformation spreads and what you can do to defend yourself.
Despite growing up with technology, young people aren’t automatically prepared for the challenges of AI. As artificial intelligence reshapes society, critical digital literacy—not just age—determines who thrives and who gets left behind.
Booking.com users were targeted by a sophisticated phishing campaign that tricked them into running malware on their own devices. The real culprit? A widespread lack of digital literacy. Read how this scam worked, why it succeeded, and what must change.
As websites tighten cyber security, new 'offline zones' emerge—digital spaces where the most vulnerable find themselves excluded from crucial online services. This feature explores the unintended social impact of technical and analytical cookies, privacy barriers, and the growing need for digital inclusion.
Australia’s world-first ban on social media for under-16s takes effect December 10, igniting controversy over online safety, digital rights, and the real impact on youth. As other nations consider similar laws, critics warn the move could backfire—raising urgent questions about the future of digital childhood.
Children are growing up as digital natives, but adults and schools are lagging behind in digital literacy, leaving young users exposed to risks and misinformation with little real guidance.
Most teenage hackers abandon digital crime by age 20. Discover why adolescent cybercrime is usually a brief phase and what this means for society.