Our lab visited the Terra Santa Primary School on February 2, 2024! We engaged with 5th-grade students, delving into Online Social Networks and discussing the potential risks for minor users. Pantelitsa Leonidou, one of our team members, delivered a talk highlighting online risks and shared valuable advice on how students can detect, avoid, and handle … Continue Reading
Our team visited Konstantinoupoleos Gymnasium on February 1, 2024, to talk with the 2nd-grade students about Online Social Networks and how to stay safe online. Pantelitsa Leonidou, our team member, shared insights on online risks and gave practical tips on how to handle them. Nearly 80 students participated in the seminar! We introduced the students … Continue Reading
Cyprus, a divided Mediterranean island, faces challenges of misinformation, with a UN buffer zone separating the predominantly Greek south and Turkish north. Amid increasing misinformation and fake news, Fact Check Cyprus, initiated during the COVID-19 pandemic, strives to combat misinformation on the island. The project addresses various issues beyond COVID-19, including immigration and LGBTQ+ policies. … Continue Reading
On the 14th of December 2023, our lab visited the Third Technical School of Limassol to discuss Online Social Networks, risks, and good cybersafety practices. Our lab member, Pantelitsa Leonidou, gave a talk, in the context of the “Teacher’s Day”, about the online risks teachers may experience and advised them on how to detect/avoid/handle those … Continue Reading
Our lab visited Kalogera Primary School on the 5th and 6th of December, 2023, to discuss Online Social Networks, their risks, and minor users. Our lab member, Pantelitsa Leonidou, talked to the 4th, 5th, and 6th-grade students about the online risks they may experience and advised them on how to detect, avoid, handle those risks. … Continue Reading
Το Σάββατο, 24 Ιουνίου 2023 στο Παιδαγωγικό Ινστιτούτο Κύπρου πραγματοποιήθηκε η ημερίδα έναρξης εργασιών της ομάδας νέων CYberSafety Youth Panel 2023-2024 όπου και παρευρέθηκαν τα μέλη της ομάδας του εργαστηρίου μας, Παντελίτσα Λεωνίδου, Νικόλας Σαλαμάνος και Μιχάλης Σιριβιανός. Η ημερίδα είχε ως σκοπό την γνωριμία μεταξύ των παλιών και νέων μελών της ομάδας του Υouth … Continue Reading
MedDMO: Σύμπραξη Ελλάδας, Κύπρου και Μάλτας κατά παραπληροφόρησης. Διαβάστε το άρθρο που δημοσίευσε το Φilenews για το Ευρωπαϊκό πρόγραμμα MedDMO στο παρακάτω σύνδεσμο: https://www.philenews.com/oikonomia/epicheiriseis/article/1615415/meddmo-sympraxi-elladas-kyproy-kai-maltas-kata-parapliroforisis
The NetSySci lab of the Cyprus University of Technology is pleased to announce our participation in the Mediterranean Digital Media Observatory (MedDMO), a regional hub of the European Digital Media Observatory covering Greece, Cyprus, and Malta. The two-year-and-a-half project, launched on December 1st, 2022, receives funding from the European Commission’s call for the creation of … Continue Reading
Our lab visited the 8th Primary School of Limassol on 12/04/2022 to talk about Online Social Networks, their risks, and minor users. Our lab member, Pantelitsa Leonidou gave a talk to the students of 5th and 6th grade, about the online risks they may experience online and advised them on how to detect/avoid/handle those risks. … Continue Reading
Our lab visited the Neapolis Gymnasium School in Limassol (Γυμνάσιο Νεάπολης Λεμεσού) on 13/04/2022 to talk about Online Social Networks and their risks to minor users. Our lab member, Pantelitsa Leonidou, gave a talk to the students of the 1st grade about the online risks they may experience and advised them on how to detect/avoid/handle … Continue Reading
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