This Tuesday, MeetEU will host its annual assemblies for the legal entities in the different countries. Unfortunately, this event is only accessible for members, volunteers and invited guests. Stay tuned for other events in the future!

AI can fake news, voices, and images in seconds, and it’s getting harder to tell what’s real. Join this interactive session to learn the quick checks that help you spot AI-driven misinformation before you share it.

You’ll see how deepfakes and synthetic media work, how headlines and images get subtly manipulated, and how context can be twisted. No tech background needed, just practical habits you can use immediately while scrolling or in group chats.

Featuring a guest AI security expert, Eoin Reid, with real-world examples and practical tips. You’ll leave with a simple toolkit for deciding what to trust, what to verify, and what to do when you’re unsure. Eoin works as a Security Analyst at Vectra AI, a cybersecurity company that helps organisations detect and stop attacks.

This is the third of six ERASMUS+ special events on how to make the digital world yours, funded by the EU’s ERASMUS+ Programme.

All participants under 30 can receive a Youthpass Certificate – a European recognition of non-formal learning that looks great on your CV.

How can you see the full picture behind today’s political events? How do you critically assess what politicians say and spot one-sided arguments? And how can you avoid narrative traps and personal bias? Chavdar Vlachkov, political economist and analyst, appears regularly on TV as an independent voice. He has studied the art of impartial analysis in depth and will share the key questions you should ask to get closer to the truth.

Every swipe, like, and share feeds a billion-euro business built on your data. Platforms track what you look at, how you behave, and how long you stay. Algorithms sort, rank, and push content to keep you scrolling as long as possible.

Together with Dr. Oliver Marsh, a digital policy researcher, you will understand how social media and search algorithms capture and hold your attention. Learn how your behavior becomes valuable commercial data for personalized ads and explore the social consequences of this business model.

By the end, you will understand how platforms monetize your attention. You’ll walk away with practical strategies to protect your data and navigate online spaces more consciously.

With Dr. Oliver Marsh, digital-policy researcher, who wants to ensure that algorithms and AI do not undermine democracy and human rights but strengthen them.