in order to Young people do not obey fake news and do not despise the short video platform TikTok Joined forces DigiMIND for that Combat disinformation In the region and offered customers a better experience.

Will pass Video series, By which Latin American content creators show their followers How to avoid fake news. Through the announcement, the platform disseminates information about merging with the Social Disinformation Expert Laboratory with Movilizatorio.

they Educational videos Fighting false news, bullying or harassment among young people; It can already be seen by millions of people in Latin America. TikTok is one of the leading entertainment platforms where creators and users go to get fun content, these awareness raising videos can reach young people.

The Latin American tiktokers @sciencewithana; @josephramirezrivera; @klebiodamas; @santifiorino; @jaz_rugby; @ourdailylivesgUsed their voice to give advice that helps young people identify credible information and False newsAs well as ethical and responsible communication on digital platforms and social networks.

According to a recent study by COPRA and Kaspersky 70% of people in Latin America do not know how to distinguish fake news from those who are not. For this reason, TikTok is using this strategy to promote media education as an important tool for millions of people in the region to avoid being misinformed by learning to detect fake news.

The short video platform wants the content running in this campaign to help users have a A more informed and “harmonious” experience When using digital platforms and social networks. Of course, each creator will make their own educational videos with their own personal touch to generate fun, interesting, useful and educational videos.

For those who want to see all the videos in one place, you can log in to your account @TikTokSecurity Spanish for Latin America. There You will find the following videos:

– Investigate the originWhere users can learn how to find the origin of consumed content and distinguish whether it is real or not.

– Detectives and hintsFacilitate the evaluation of evidence for information provided in the media.

– Hack Propaganda. This video will explain how important it is to learn the difference between propaganda and opinion.

– Compare sourcesWhich demonstrates the importance of comparing sources of information and identifying the author’s intent and experience.

– In someone else’s shoes. This video is about learning to manage conflict in media communities and our prejudices and beliefs to be more empathetic to others.

“Let’s create a society where we understand the importance of following the rules of society and creating a safe space on the platform.

In the letter, TikTok said it will continue to work on projects that will benefit the population and offer an alternative to content verification. Which are consumed daily. “It’s mostly relevant “Countries where false news, polarization, violence and harassment are spreading rapidly on digital networks and platforms.”

He assured that creating similar content helps Develop a more harmonious and positive digital communitySo they will continue to work on it.

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