“In a survey published in October by the Open Society Institute in Sofia, Bulgaria, Finland ranked first for the fifth time in a row out of 41 European countries rated for resilience to misinformation.

Survey authors say Finland’s success is not only the result of its robust education system, one of the best in the world, but also of its concentrated efforts to teach students about fake news. Media literacy has been a part of Finnish school curriculum since preschool age. ”