Name of code
The Four Pillars of Mimikama [Die vier Säulen von Mimikama]
Originator of code
Mimikama – Association For Awareness About Internet Abuse [Mimikama – Verein zur Aufklärung über Internetmissbrauch]
Country
Austria
Original language
German
Year of creation
N/A
Type of code
Media users
Main frame of accountability
Public
Transparency
Public
Legal and regulatory context
Non-mandatory
Implementation and enforcement
Voluntary
Diversity
No
AI/automation
No
Mimikama is an online fact-checking service designed to help users distinguish between fact and fiction, with the aim of making the internet a safe and more trustworthy place. The work of the Austrian association is based upon four central and interconnecting pillars: user inquiries, community, fact checks and workshops. Mimikama has voluntarily committed itself to these pillars.
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