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Interesting thoughts on why things are the way they are in the digital realm

#GRACEDigitalCafe #CoryDoctorow #Enshittification #DigitalLiteracy #DigitalCulture #Community #Amazon #Microsoft #BigTech #Computer #DigitalIdentity #Shopping #EastDunbartonshire #Zeitgeist

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Global moments = powerful learning opportunities ⚽️

The Achievery’s new soccer series helps students explore World Cup countries, culture & geography 🌍

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#ATT #DigitalDivide #DigitalLiteracy

Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Wired Wisdom: How to Age Better Online - Dr. Eszter Hargittai. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting. Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Wired Wisdom: How to Age Better Online - Dr. Eszter Hargittai. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.

What do we get wrong about older adults online?

Join PRISM to hear research-based insights from Eszter Hargittai.

Apr 23 | 12:30 PM ET

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#DigitalLiteracy #Cybersecurity #Aging

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Enshittification

A Norwegian Consumer Council Information Video

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#GRACEDigitalCafe #Enshittification #Norway #DigitalLiteracy #CoryDoctorow #Microsoft #Facebook #Amazon #Adverts #Community #Culture #Zeitgeist #DigitalLife #PopUps #Google #Notifications

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French government says it's ditching Windows for Linux — country accelerates plans to ditch US-based software in digital sovereignty push 2026 is set to be l’année de Linux.

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Perhaps 2026 is set to be l’année de Linux?

#GRACEDigitalCafe #Linux #France #Europe #OpenSource #Microsoft #DigitalPlatform #OperatingSystem #Laptop #Computer #DigitalLiteracy #Community #Culture #TechnoFeudalism #Zoom #MicrosoftTeams #EastDunbartonshire

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Understanding Why Youth & Teens Comply With Online Exploitation Demands www.thewhitehatter.ca/post/underst... #digitalliteracy #onlineparenting #onlinesafety #onlineexploitation

Disinformation is making it easier than ever to get fooled online. Read it now: techethics.co.uk/insights/building-a-misi... #DigitalLiteracy #Disinformation #TechEthics #DigitalResilience #InformationResilience #TechTips #GetSmart #DigitalAge

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The internet: A great source for news stories from around the world

#GRACEDigitalCafe #DigitalJournalism #NewsReport #Community #CommunityNews #Journalism #Scotland #DigitalLiteracy #Culture #EastDunbartonshire #Kirkintilloch #TheScottishBeacon #Glasgow

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The Achievery | Home The Achievery is a free digital learning platform designed to make distance learning more engaging, entertaining, and inspiring for K–12 students.

Educators coach students every day—on and off the field. ⚽️

#ATTImpact The Achievery’s new soccer series helps students explore World Cup countries and build global awareness. 🌍

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#ATT #DigitalDivide #DigitalLiteracy

📢 New Training for Educators | IMMUNE 2 INFODEMIC 🗓️ 29 April 2026 How do you teach students to tell fact from fiction in today's information landscape? Join our upcoming training — "On the Border Between Fact and Fiction" — a Teacher's Guide to Dealing with Disinformation in the Class. Designed for educators who want practical tools to help their students navigate misinformation, this training is part of the EU-funded IMMUNE 2 INFODEMIC project, developed by Beyond the Horizon ISSG, FaktaBaari, Dare to be Grey, and Januam. ✅ Free of charge ✅ Practical & classroom-ready ✅ Backed by years of research and field experience 📌 Sign up now: https://tinyurl.com/I2ITeachers #MediaLiteracy #DigitalLiteracy #Disinformation #TeacherTraining #EUProject #CriticalThinking #IMMUNE2INFODEMIC #BeyondTheHorizon

📢 New Training for Educators | IMMUNE 2 INFODEMIC

🗓️ 29 April 2026

How do you teach students to tell fact from fiction in today's information landscape?

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#MediaLiteracy #DigitalLiteracy #Disinformation

Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Wired Wisdom: How to Age Better Online - Dr. Eszter Hargittai. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting. Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Wired Wisdom: How to Age Better Online - Dr. Eszter Hargittai. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.

Wired Wisdom challenges common myths about older adults and technology.

Join Eszter Hargittai for this PRISM seminar.

Apr 23 | 12:30 PM ET
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#DigitalLiteracy #Cybersecurity #Aging

Boost your online info skills! Before sharing, ask: Who made this? Why? Is it balanced? GCFGlobal.org's Digital Literacy Resources offer simple checks to spot reliable info. Share smarter! Source: https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/topics/internet-tips/ #DigitalLiteracy #ThinkBeforeYouShare

Call for parents to teach their children online privacy like they would road safety Three in four parents fear their child cannot make safe choices about personal data online, the data watchdog finds.

The #ICO, warns that parents must teach children #OnlineSafety as a life skill. Research shows many children share personal data for game rewards & 75% of parents fear their kids cannot make safe #privacy choices.
#CyberSecurity #DigitalLiteracy

📢 Save the Date: IMMUNE 2 INFODEMIC Final Event
🗓️ 6 May 2026 | 9:00–12:00 | Residence Palace (Maelbeek Room), Rue de la Loi 155, Brussels

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#Infodemic #MediaLiteracy #DigitalLiteracy #FIMI #Disinformation #EUPolicy #CriticalThinking #BeyondTheHorizon

Looking for practical ways to strengthen your digital civic skills?
This session highlights tools for staying informed, engaging with public issues, and participating responsibly in digital spaces.
📅 April 17, 2026
⏰ 12:30–1:00 PM CT
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#DigitalLiteracy #CivicLearning #FreeWebinar

Redirecting

Investing in digital skills is not sufficient by itself. Sustainable innovation depends on how those skills are embedded in entrepreneurial networks that facilitate collaboration and learning. (2/2)

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#DigitalLiteracy #MiddleEast #InnovationEcosystems

Older Adults Need Training to Avoid Online & Other Misinformation – Not Children? Recognisable as both an electoral and media strategy masking the corporate and ideological influence in the background to criticise and denigrate renewable sources, regulation of carbon, climate sc…

Older Adults Need Training to Avoid #SocialMedia & Other #Misinformation - Not Children?

#Media dog whistling of #cleanenergy & #immigrants has divided societies & voters in the Anglosphere & Europe

#FoxNews #GBNews #DigitalLiteracy #Murdoch
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Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Wired Wisdom: How to Age Better Online - Dr. Eszter Hargittai. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting. Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Wired Wisdom: How to Age Better Online - Dr. Eszter Hargittai. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.

Featuring Eszter Hargittai, researcher on digital inequality and internet use.

Apr 23 | 12:30 PM ET

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Digital-Inclusion-Arts-Culture-Older-People-Toolkit.pdf

Digital literacy attainment through art based activity

#GRACEDigitalCafe #DigitalExclusion #DigitalToolkit #Community #Culture #DigitalLearning #ComputerSkills #Hope #DigitalLiteracy #CommunityEducation #DigitalHub #Kirkintilloch #Auchinairn #Art #PeerSupport

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'Digital is embedded into everything we do. It's how we connect, learn, work, and thrive.'

#GRACEDigitalCafe #UniversityOfSheffield #Art #CommunityArts #DigitalLearning #Inclusion #DigitalLiteracy #Community #Culture #DigitalArt #Education #EastDunbartonshire #Zoom

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Good Tech Use Doesn’t Happen by Accident: What We Anecdotally Learned From Six Teens Who Are Thriving Online Six teens. One clear pattern. Positive tech use isn’t luck, it’s learned. Behind every teen thriving online was a parent who showed up early, stayed engaged, and taught digital skills over time. This ...

Good Tech Use Doesn’t Happen by Accident: What We Anecdotally Learned From Six Teens Who Are Thriving Online thewhitehatter.ca/post/good-te... #digitalliteracy #onlineparenting #onlinesafety #pavetheway

charities.connected | End digital exclusion | Vodafone UK If you're a charity, find out how to apply for free mobile connectivity with our Vodafone data SIMs to help tackle digital exclusion.

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If you're a charity, find out how to apply for free mobile connectivity to help tackle digital exclusion

#GRACEDigitalCafe #DigitalExclusion #Vodafone #SmartPhone #DigitalAccess #GetOnline #DigitalLiteracy #EastDunbartonshire #SimCard #Data #MiFi #Community

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Boost your online smarts! Before clicking, pause & ask: 'Does this look legit?' Look for professional design & clear contact info. A little skepticism helps you navigate the web safely. Learn more: Source: https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/topics/internet-tips/ #DigitalLiteracy #OnlineSafety

The Achievery | Home The Achievery is a free digital learning platform designed to make distance learning more engaging, entertaining, and inspiring for K–12 students.

#ATTImpact's The Achievery offers a treasure trove of engaging lessons and videos that align with special events throughout the year!

From K to 12, there is something for every student.

And the best part? It's free. 😎

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#ATT #DigitalDivide #DigitalLiteracy

Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Wired Wisdom: How to Age Better Online - Dr. Eszter Hargittai. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting. Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Wired Wisdom: How to Age Better Online - Dr. Eszter Hargittai. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.

Older adults are not simply at risk online.

Research shows a more nuanced picture, including lower susceptibility to some online scams than younger users.

Apr 23 | 12:30 PM ET

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#DigitalLiteracy #Cybersecurity #Aging

Certificate of Participation.

I am pleased to share that I have successfully participated in a virtual session titled Digital Literacy: AI, Cybersecurity & Emerging Trends organised by ICT Foundation Nepal.

#DigitalLiteracy #ArtificialIntelligence #CyberSecurity #ICTNepal #ContinuousLearning #NepalTech #ProfessionalDevelopment

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'Suggested for You'

A choice to switch off would be welcome.......

#SuggestedForYou #Bluesky #Options #Settings #Control #PopUp #DigitalOptions #Choice #DigitalOptions #SocialMedia #DigitalLiteracy #CommunityFeedback #GitHub #ModerationSettings #FeedPreferences #Features #ProfilePage #Hope

Front cover of 'Supporting AI Literacies for Young Adults Aged 14-19'

The report on #AILiteracies I wrote with @laurahilliger.com for BBC R&D has now been released! 🙌

It was delayed due to the charter renewal process, so hopefully it still stands up to scrutiny...

downloads.bbc.co.uk/rd/responsib... [PDF]

#AILiteracy #DigitalLiteracies #DigitalLiteracy

AI and Historical Photographs: Picturing a False Past - Hellenic Heritage Foundation Greek Canadian Archives By, Victoria Rigas-DiDomenico In today’s digital age, AI-generated images have become commonplace on social media. When scrolling various platforms, it is almost certain that you will come across at l...

«Now, more than ever, it is imperative that we consult primary sources and reflect upon whether an image reflects historical fact. … We must be increasingly skeptical about what we see online, especially images claiming to represent a historical reality.» #DigitalLiteracy

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