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Attention front-end devs! 🙋🏽‍♀️ The past year has kept us busy with crucial projects & investigations ( #OperationOverload, #TheTikTokEffect & more).

We're hiring a front-end developer (Design, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS) for a remote position.

Spread the word 🗣️ & apply here:

EMIF Summer Conference EMIF will gather its community and stakeholders in Lisbon to review its impact, discuss current disinformation trends, and have an outlook on the Fund

The beautiful city of Lisbon 🇵🇹 is home to the EMIF Summer Conference! On 16 July, our CEO @g.checkfirst.network eckfirst.network will present the findings of our #CrossOver 🇫🇮 project with @faktabaari.bsky.social.

✨ Hope to see you there!
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TikTok ‘promoted misogyny’ in run-up to European elections A new study has found that TikTok’s search suggestions contained toxic language towards women and minorities in Finland.

This video by James Thomas for The Cube/Euronews captures the essence of our latest focus report with Faktabaari for the CrossOver Finland project.

📱⛔️ In #TheTikTokEffect, we show how the platform's recommendation algorithm often reinforces negative stereotypes.

#CrossOverFinland

The TikTok effect: How The App Shaped Political Discourse During Finnish European Elections - CheckFirst After focusing on YouTube & Google, a new report by Faktabaari and CheckFirst as part of the CrossOver Finland project has uncovered worrying trends around TikTok's possible impact on the 2024 Europea...

🗣️ New report from our CrossOver Finland project with @faktabaari.bsky.social shows that TikTok was allowing toxic language about women and minorities ahead of 2024 EU elections.

Read more here ⤵️

#TheTikTokeffect #CrossOver #CrossOverFinland