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Arkast Analysis

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“Arkast Analysis” is loosely inspired by the story of Christopher Wylie, a young programmer and data analyst famous for his work with Cambridge Analytica, a company which illegally scraped the personal data of 87 million people from their Facebook profiles and used this data to manipulate elections.

You are investigative journalists part of an investigation against fake news. Your colleague Sarah Blakeslee told you that she had obtained very important information for the case, but she has dissapeared and you have concrete suspicions that something bad might have happened. Can you discover what information Sarah had found and help to make it public?

Topic: Media literacy
Group size: 3-5 players
Age: 16+
Playing time: 5 min. intro | 45 min. game play | 10 min. debriefing
Learning objectives:

  • To understand basic tools for checking credibility of information.
  • To get to know the CRAAP method for fact checking.
  • To reflect upon own approach to choosing sources of information.

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This game is issued under Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License (CC BY-ND 4.0).
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