In Episode 5 of Politics con Acento, Stephanie Ochoa interviewed Roberta Braga, Founder and Executive Director of the Digital Democracy Institute of the Americas (DDIA), about how technology is reshaping the way people, especially Latinos, consume information online.

Carroll County Observer summarizes DDIA’s findings on X’s Community Notes, reporting that more than 90% of notes are never published. Citing the Digital Democracy Institute of the Americas (DDIA) study of 1.76M notes (Jan 2021–Mar 2025), the piece flags slow publication and consensus bottlenecks as key limits of the crowdsourced system

American Community Media (ACoM) runs a Q&A/feature on DDIA’s new study of how U.S. Latinos engage online. The piece opens by noting the Digital Democracy Institute of the Americas (DDIA) as the study lead and features comments from Roberta Braga, DDIA’s Founder & Executive Director, on passive vs. active information habits, trust cues, and why “people are tired of fighting” in polarized online spaces. Links to the full report in English and Spanish are included.

DDIA’s Senior Consultant Researcher participated in the 2025 Science Journalism Forum, presenting findings from our study on Spanish-language cancer misinformation. The research analyzed over 27,000 posts across major social media platforms, revealing how false narratives spread and affect Portuguese- and Spanish-speaking communities.

DDIA’s REDESCover newsletter features emerging narratives and updates about information disorder spreading in Latino spaces online in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.

La Noticia publishes an English-language explainer on the growing “infrastructure” supporting Spanish-language news in the U.S., spotlighting organizations that strengthen local outlets. It explicitly features the Digital Democracy Institute of the Americas (DDIA) as a partner focused on civic engagement and trust-building in Latino communities. The piece (by Knight Foundation staffer Natalia González) was originally published on Knight’s Substack and republished by La Noticia.

Access reference guides for front-line communicators engaging Latino communities in the United States. These tips for creating content that sticks are based on findings from "Conversations with Latinos: What Makes Content Stick? How U.S. Latinos Navigate Today’s Digital Information Ecosystem," a qualitative study by the Digital Democracy Institute of the Americas (DDIA), in partnership with Factchequeado, that explored how Latinos experience today’s digital information landscape.

DDIA’s Executive Director, Roberta Braga, joined a Chatham House panel in London to discuss Brazil’s role in leading the BRICS bloc amid shifting global dynamics and U.S. trade policies, highlighting the country’s potential influence in shaping multilateral cooperation and global governance.