YouTube is poised to lay on workshops aimed at 13 to 18-year-olds to help them identify fake news.
The move is part of the brand’s wider Internet Citizens initiative, and will also look to raise awareness of issues like free speech, online abuse and comment moderation.
The classes will be hosted in cities across the UK as part of YouTube’s Creators for Change programme, and will teach young people skills about participating in online discussion safely and responsibly.
Each session will be hosted by professional mentor Efe Ezekiel and Alain ‘Fushion’ Clapham – a self-professed ‘creative mischief maker’ and Read full story ›
Source: The Drum
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