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Facts Matter

CILIP and the Information Literacy Group have launched a neat and nifty infographic on making informed political decisions, as part of the #FactsMatter initiative. This is intended to help with making informed choices, combating misinformation and supporting evidence-based voting in the UK General Election, on 8 June 2017. To be shared widely!

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16 May 2017

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    My blog piece on the UK government's Online Harms White Paper, more particularly those parts of it on media/digital literacy & proposed national online media literacy strategy. Note: responses invited to White Paper by 1 July @infolitgroup @CILIPinfo https://t.co/RgP71xZ57A

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    Librarians' role in sustaining informed, democratic debates... praise from the House of Commons Speaker, John Bercow https://t.co/b0tMaL664A

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