Overview
- Mayor Jaume Collboni unveiled the initiative at the PSC’s Barcelona municipal convention.
- The unit is intended to help young people verify information and counter rumors circulating on Instagram, TikTok and Twitter.
- Outreach will be delivered through schools, civic centers, youth hubs and libraries across the city.
- No budget or start date was provided, with design work ongoing and a presentation of measures targeted for the first quarter of 2026.
- The announcement is bundled with a municipal antiracism plan and an ordinance against discrimination and hate crimes, framed to consolidate progressive agreements with BComú and ERC.